Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Cat, the Cock, and the Fox, sentence 126

The Empress again came that way, went up to her, and said, "Sell me that apple of thine, and I'll give thee for it as many pence as thou canst hold in thy lap!"--But she replied, "Nay, my sovereign lady! money for it I will not take, but let me pass one more night in my own husband's room!"--And the Empress took the apple, and let her go there.

Who acts: Empress, thou · What happens: come, go up, say, sell, give, hold · To what, where: way, Empress, apple, many pence, thee, lap · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Cat, the Cock, and the Fox. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Empress, thou), 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 Empress	det
2	Empress	Empress	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 came	nsubj
3	again	again	ADV	_	4 came	advmod
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 way	det
6	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl:unmarked
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 went	punct
8	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 came	conj
9	up	up	ADP	_	8 went	compound:prt
10	to	to	ADP	_	11 her	case
11	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 went	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 said	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 said	cc
14	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 came	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 Sell	punct
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 Sell	punct
17	Sell	sell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 said	ccomp
18	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 Sell	iobj
19	that	that	SCONJ	_	20 apple	mark
20	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 Sell	xcomp
21	of	of	ADP	_	22 thine	case
22	thine	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	20 apple	conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 give	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 give	cc
25	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 give	nsubj
26	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 give	aux
27	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 Sell	conj
28	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	27 give	iobj
29	for	for	ADP	_	30 it	case
30	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 give	obl
31	as	as	ADV	_	32 many	advmod
32	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 pence	amod
33	pence	pence	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 give	obj
34	as	as	SCONJ	_	37 hold	mark
35	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	37 hold	nsubj
36	canst	can	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	37 hold	aux
37	hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 give	advcl
38	in	in	ADP	_	40 lap	case
39	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	40 lap	nmod:poss
40	lap	lap	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 hold	obl
41	!	!	PUNCT	_	17 Sell	punct
42	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 Sell	punct
43	--	--	PUNCT	_	46 replied	punct
44	But	but	CCONJ	_	46 replied	cc
45	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	46 replied	nsubj
46	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 came	parataxis
47	,	,	PUNCT	_	53 lady	punct
48	"	"	PUNCT	_	53 lady	punct
49	Nay	nay	INTJ	_	53 lady	discourse
50	,	,	PUNCT	_	53 lady	punct
51	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	53 lady	nmod:poss
52	sovereign	sovereign	NOUN	Number=Sing	53 lady	compound
53	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 replied	obl
54	!	!	PUNCT	_	55 money	punct
55	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	53 lady	conj
56	for	for	ADP	_	57 it	case
57	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	55 money	nmod
58	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	61 take	nsubj
59	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	61 take	aux
60	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	61 take	advmod
61	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	55 money	acl:relcl
62	,	,	PUNCT	_	64 let	punct
63	but	but	CCONJ	_	64 let	cc
64	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	46 replied	ccomp
65	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	64 let	obj
66	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	64 let	xcomp
67	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	69 night	nummod
68	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	69 night	amod
69	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	66 pass	obl
70	in	in	ADP	_	75 room	case
71	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	73 husband	nmod:poss
72	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	73 husband	amod
73	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	75 room	nmod:poss
74	's	's	PART	_	73 husband	case
75	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	66 pass	obl
76	!	!	PUNCT	_	64 let	punct
77	"	"	PUNCT	_	64 let	punct
78	--	--	PUNCT	_	82 took	punct
79	And	and	CCONJ	_	82 took	cc
80	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	81 Empress	det
81	Empress	Empress	PROPN	Number=Sing	82 took	nsubj
82	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 came	conj
83	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	84 apple	det
84	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	82 took	obj
85	,	,	PUNCT	_	87 let	punct
86	and	and	CCONJ	_	87 let	cc
87	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	82 took	conj
88	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	87 let	obj
89	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	87 let	xcomp
90	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	89 go	advmod
91	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the Empress	that way			again		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	go up	past	the Empress not said here		Empress				vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3	say speech: express	past	the Empress not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	sell in a quote	infinitive		apple	the Empress = empress				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme
5	give in a quote	future	the Empress = empress	many pence	thee			for apple	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent thou=Recipient pence=Theme for it=Asset
6	hold in a quote	can	thou			thy lap			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in lap=Location
7	reply speech: express	past	Empress	my sovereign lady and money for apple					vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
8	not take in a quote	future	Empress	money for apple not said here					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme
9	let in a quote	infinitive		Empress					tree rules
10	pass in a quote	infinitive	Empress not said here			my own husband's room	night		vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in room=Location
11	take	past	the Empress	the apple					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Theme
12	let	infinitive	the Empress not said here	Empress					tree rules
13	go	infinitive	Empress not said here			there			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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