Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, Oh: the Tsar of the Forest, sentence 76

The dove thou shalt choose must be the one that comes not out, but remains sitting beneath the pear-tree pruning its feathers; that will be thy son."

Who acts: thou, dove, one, remains, that · What happens: choose, be, not come out, sit, prune · To what, where: dove, one, pear tree, feathers, son

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», Oh: the Tsar of the Forest. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (thou, dove, one, remains), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 dove	det
2	dove	dove	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 one	nsubj
3	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	5 choose	nsubj
4	shalt	shall	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	5 choose	aux
5	choose	choose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 dove	acl:relcl
6	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 one	aux
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 one	cop
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 one	det
9	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 comes	nsubj
11	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 one	acl:relcl
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 comes	advmod
13	out	out	ADV	_	11 comes	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 remains	punct
15	but	but	CCONJ	_	16 remains	cc
16	remains	remains	NOUN	Number=Ptan	9 one	parataxis
17	sitting	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	16 remains	acl
18	beneath	beneath	ADP	_	22 tree	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 tree	det
20	pear	pear	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 tree	compound
21	-	-	PUNCT	_	20 pear	punct
22	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 sitting	obl
23	pruning	prune	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	17 sitting	advcl
24	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 feathers	nmod:poss
25	feathers	feather	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 pruning	obj
26	;	;	PUNCT	_	31 son	punct
27	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	31 son	nsubj
28	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	31 son	aux
29	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	31 son	cop
30	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	31 son	nmod:poss
31	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 one	parataxis
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	31 son	punct
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	31 son	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	choose	shall	thou	the dove not said here			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dove=Theme
2	is a	must	the dove	the one			tree rules
3	not come out	present	the one			out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
4	sit	gerund	remains not said here		the pear tree		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent beneath tree=Location
5	prune	gerund	remains not said here	tree's feathers			vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feather=Patient
6	is a	future	that	thy son			tree rules

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», Project Gutenberg book 29672 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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