Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Two Princes, part 2, sentence 119

But the parson said to his wife, "We must turn away this Ivan to-morrow, for he will be the death of ourselves and our cattle!"

Who acts: parson, We · What happens: say, turn away, be · To what, where: wife, Ivan, morrow · 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 (parson, We), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 said	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 parson	det
3	parson	parson	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 wife	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 wife	nmod:poss
7	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 wife	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 turn	punct
10	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 turn	nsubj
11	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 turn	aux
12	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 said	ccomp
13	away	away	ADV	_	12 turn	advmod
14	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	15 Ivan	det
15	Ivan	Ivan	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 turn	obj
16	to	to	ADP	_	18 morrow	case
17	-	-	PUNCT	_	16 to	punct
18	morrow	morrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 turn	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 death	punct
20	for	for	ADP	_	25 death	case
21	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 death	nsubj
22	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 death	aux
23	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	25 death	cop
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 death	det
25	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 turn	parataxis
26	of	of	ADP	_	27 ourselves	case
27	ourselves	ourselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	25 death	nmod
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 cattle	cc
29	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 cattle	nmod:poss
30	cattle	cattle	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 ourselves	conj
31	!	!	PUNCT	_	12 turn	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 turn	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: express	past	the parson		parson's wife			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to wife=Recipient clause=Topic
2	turn away in a quote	must	We	this Ivan		morrow	away property	vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent ivan=Theme to morrow=Destination
3	is in a quote	future	parson				for the death; of ourselves	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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