Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Cat, the Cock, and the Fox, sentence 90
In another moment thou wilt hear the rustling of his wings, in another moment he will slay thee, and scatter thy bones to the four winds."
Who acts: thou, God · What happens: hear, slay, scatter, rustle · To what, where: rustling, thee, bones, wings
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, God), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 moment | case |
| 2 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 moment | det |
| 3 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hear | obl |
| 4 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 6 hear | nsubj |
| 5 | wilt | will | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 6 hear | aux |
| 6 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 rustling | det |
| 8 | rustling | rustling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hear | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 wings | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 wings | nmod:poss |
| 11 | wings | wing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 rustling | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 slay | punct |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 moment | case |
| 14 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 15 moment | det |
| 15 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 slay | obl |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 slay | nsubj |
| 17 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 slay | aux |
| 18 | slay | slay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 hear | conj |
| 19 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 18 slay | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 scatter | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 scatter | cc |
| 22 | scatter | scatter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 hear | parataxis |
| 23 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 24 bones | nmod:poss |
| 24 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 scatter | obj |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 28 winds | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 winds | det |
| 27 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 28 winds | nummod |
| 28 | winds | wind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 scatter | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 hear | punct |
| 30 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 hear | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | future | thou | the rustling of God's wings | moment | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer rustling=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | slay | future | God | thee | moment | vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Patient | |||
| 3 | scatter | present | thy bones | to the four winds | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent bone=Theme | ||||
| 4 | rustle | God's wings | nom rustling «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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