Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Cat, the Cock, and the Fox, sentence 69
Wilt thou be my bride?"--"I will!"--"Then take off one of thy skins!" cried he.--"Yes," she said, "but thou must do the same."--So he cast off one of his skins, and she cast off one of her twenty suits of clothes.
Who acts: thou, bride, Hail · What happens: be, take off, cry, say, do, cast off · To what, where: bride, one, same · 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 (thou, bride, Hail), 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 | Wilt | will | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 5 bride | aux |
| 2 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 5 bride | nsubj |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 bride | cop |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 bride | nmod:poss |
| 5 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 cried | nsubj |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 bride | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 bride | punct |
| 8 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 17 take | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 will | punct |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 will | nsubj |
| 11 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 take | aux |
| 12 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 11 will | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 will | punct |
| 14 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 17 take | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 take | punct |
| 16 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 17 take | advmod |
| 17 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 bride | parataxis |
| 18 | off | off | ADP | _ | 17 take | compound:prt |
| 19 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 take | obj |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 skins | case |
| 21 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 22 skins | nmod:poss |
| 22 | skins | skin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 one | nmod |
| 23 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 bride | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 bride | punct |
| 25 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 26 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 cried | nsubj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 25 cried | punct |
| 28 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 34 said | punct |
| 29 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 34 said | punct |
| 30 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 34 said | discourse |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 Yes | punct |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 34 said | punct |
| 33 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 said | nsubj |
| 34 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 25 cried | parataxis |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 said | punct |
| 36 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 34 said | punct |
| 37 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 40 do | cc |
| 38 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 40 do | nsubj |
| 39 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 40 do | aux |
| 40 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 34 said | conj |
| 41 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 42 same | det |
| 42 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 40 do | obj |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 40 do | punct |
| 44 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 40 do | punct |
| 45 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 48 cast | punct |
| 46 | So | so | ADV | _ | 48 cast | advmod |
| 47 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 48 cast | nsubj |
| 48 | cast | cast | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 25 cried | conj |
| 49 | off | off | ADP | _ | 50 one | case |
| 50 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 48 cast | obl |
| 51 | of | of | ADP | _ | 53 skins | case |
| 52 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 53 skins | nmod:poss |
| 53 | skins | skin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 50 one | nmod |
| 54 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 57 cast | punct |
| 55 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 57 cast | cc |
| 56 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 57 cast | nsubj |
| 57 | cast | cast | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 25 cried | conj |
| 58 | off | off | ADP | _ | 59 one | case |
| 59 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 57 cast | obl |
| 60 | of | of | ADP | _ | 63 suits | case |
| 61 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 63 suits | nmod:poss |
| 62 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 63 suits | nummod |
| 63 | suits | suit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 59 one | nmod |
| 64 | of | of | ADP | _ | 65 clothes | case |
| 65 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 63 suits | nmod |
| 66 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 25 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | future | thou | my bride | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | take off | future | one of thy skins | then | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme | ||||
| 3 | cry speech: express in a quote | past | my bride | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | bride | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | do | must | thou | the same | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent same=Eventuality | ||||
| 6 | cast off in a quote | past | Hail | one of Hail's skins | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Product | ||||
| 7 | cast off in a quote | past | bride | one of bride's twenty suits of clothes | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Product |
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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