Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Two Princes, part 2, sentence 109
He came into the house, and the parson said to him, "Come now, Ivan, when thou hast rested a bit, play my wife a little song!"
Who acts: Ivan, parson · What happens: come, say, rest, play · To what, where: house, Ivan, thou, little song, wife · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Two Princes, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ivan, parson), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 came | nsubj |
| 2 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | into | into | ADP | _ | 5 house | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 house | det |
| 5 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 came | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 said | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 parson | det |
| 9 | parson | parson | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 came | parataxis |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 him | case |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 said | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 Come | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 Come | punct |
| 15 | Come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | parataxis |
| 16 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 15 Come | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Ivan | punct |
| 18 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Come | vocative |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 rested | punct |
| 20 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 23 rested | advmod |
| 21 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 23 rested | nsubj:pass |
| 22 | hast | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 rested | aux:pass |
| 23 | rested | rest | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 Come | advcl |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 bit | det |
| 25 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 rested | obl:unmarked |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 play | punct |
| 27 | play | play | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 Come | conj |
| 28 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 wife | nmod:poss |
| 29 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 play | obj |
| 30 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 song | det |
| 31 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 song | amod |
| 32 | song | song | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 play | obj |
| 33 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 came | punct |
| 34 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | Ivan | the house | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into house=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | say speech: express | past | the parson | Ivan | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | come in a quote | infinitive | now | Ivan vocative | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | rest in a quote | present · passive | thou | a bit obl:unmarked | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 5 | play in a quote | infinitive | a little song | my wife | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent wife=Beneficiary song=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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