Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Magic Egg, sentence 166
Then the foal said, "My dear little father! awake the bridegrooms, and we'll set off."
Who acts: foal, dear little father, we · What happens: say, awake, set off · To what, where: bridegrooms · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Magic Egg. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (foal, dear little father, 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 said | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 foal | det |
| 3 | foal | foal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 said | nsubj |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 said | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 awake | punct |
| 7 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 father | nmod:poss |
| 8 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 father | amod |
| 9 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 father | amod |
| 10 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 awake | nsubj |
| 11 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 10 father | punct |
| 12 | awake | awake | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 said | conj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 bridegrooms | det |
| 14 | bridegrooms | bridegroom | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 awake | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 set | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 set | cc |
| 17 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 set | nsubj |
| 18 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 set | aux |
| 19 | set | set | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 said | ccomp |
| 20 | off | off | ADP | _ | 19 set | compound:prt |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 set | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 set | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: express | past | the foal | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | awake in a quote | infinitive | My dear little father | the bridegrooms | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location bridegroom=Theme | ||||
| 3 | set off in a quote | future | we | vn escape-51.1-1 «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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