Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Magic Egg, sentence 57
Then they flew to the eagle's father, and the eagle said to him, "Go up to the hut, and if they ask for me, say that thou hast seen me and will bring me before their eyes."--So he went up to the hut, and they said to him, "O Tsarevich, we hear thee with our ears and see thee with our eyes, but hast thou come hither of thine own free will or by the will of another?"--And the archer answered, "I have come hither of my own free will!"--Then they asked him, "Hast thou seen our son?
Who acts: bones, eagle, thou, we, archer · What happens: fly, say, go up, ask, see, bring · To what, where: archer, eagle, eyes, Tsarevich, thee, thou · 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 (bones, eagle, thou, 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 | 3 flew | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 flew | nsubj |
| 3 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 father | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 eagle | det |
| 6 | eagle | eagle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 father | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 eagle | case |
| 8 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 flew | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 said | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 said | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 eagle | det |
| 12 | eagle | eagle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 said | nsubj |
| 13 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 flew | conj |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 him | case |
| 15 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 said | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Go | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 Go | punct |
| 18 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 13 said | ccomp |
| 19 | up | up | ADV | _ | 18 Go | advmod |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 hut | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 hut | det |
| 22 | hut | hut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 Go | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 say | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 say | cc |
| 25 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 27 ask | mark |
| 26 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 ask | nsubj |
| 27 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 31 say | advcl |
| 28 | for | for | ADP | _ | 29 me | case |
| 29 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 27 ask | obl |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 ask | punct |
| 31 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 18 Go | conj |
| 32 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 35 seen | mark |
| 33 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 35 seen | nsubj |
| 34 | hast | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 35 seen | aux |
| 35 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 31 say | ccomp |
| 36 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 35 seen | obj |
| 37 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 bring | cc |
| 38 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 39 bring | aux |
| 39 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 flew | conj |
| 40 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 39 bring | obj |
| 41 | before | before | ADP | _ | 43 eyes | case |
| 42 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 43 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 43 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 39 bring | obl |
| 44 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 39 bring | punct |
| 45 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 39 bring | punct |
| 46 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 49 went | punct |
| 47 | So | so | ADV | _ | 49 went | advmod |
| 48 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 49 went | nsubj |
| 49 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 flew | conj |
| 50 | up | up | ADP | _ | 49 went | compound:prt |
| 51 | to | to | ADP | _ | 53 hut | case |
| 52 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 53 hut | det |
| 53 | hut | hut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 49 went | obl |
| 54 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 57 said | punct |
| 55 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 57 said | cc |
| 56 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 57 said | nsubj |
| 57 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 flew | conj |
| 58 | to | to | ADP | _ | 59 him | case |
| 59 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 57 said | obl |
| 60 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 63 Tsarevich | punct |
| 61 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 63 Tsarevich | punct |
| 62 | O | o | INTJ | _ | 63 Tsarevich | discourse |
| 63 | Tsarevich | Tsarevich | PROPN | Number=Sing | 57 said | obl |
| 64 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 66 hear | punct |
| 65 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 66 hear | nsubj |
| 66 | hear | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 flew | conj |
| 67 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 66 hear | obj |
| 68 | with | with | ADP | _ | 70 ears | case |
| 69 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 70 ears | nmod:poss |
| 70 | ears | ear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 66 hear | obl |
| 71 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 72 see | cc |
| 72 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 66 hear | conj |
| 73 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 72 see | obj |
| 74 | with | with | ADP | _ | 76 eyes | case |
| 75 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 76 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 76 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 72 see | obl |
| 77 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 79 hast | punct |
| 78 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 79 hast | cc |
| 79 | hast | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 flew | conj |
| 80 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 79 hast | obj |
| 81 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 79 hast | xcomp |
| 82 | hither | hither | ADV | _ | 81 come | advmod |
| 83 | of | of | ADP | _ | 87 will | case |
| 84 | thine | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 87 will | nmod:poss |
| 85 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 86 free | amod |
| 86 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 87 will | amod |
| 87 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 81 come | advcl |
| 88 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 93 another | cc |
| 89 | by | by | ADP | _ | 93 another | case |
| 90 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 93 another | det |
| 91 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 93 another | aux |
| 92 | of | of | ADP | _ | 93 another | case |
| 93 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 87 will | conj |
| 94 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 79 hast | punct |
| 95 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 79 hast | punct |
| 96 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 100 answered | punct |
| 97 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 100 answered | cc |
| 98 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 99 archer | det |
| 99 | archer | archer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 100 answered | nsubj |
| 100 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 flew | conj |
| 101 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 105 come | punct |
| 102 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 105 come | punct |
| 103 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 105 come | nsubj |
| 104 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 105 come | aux |
| 105 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 100 answered | ccomp |
| 106 | hither | hither | ADV | _ | 105 come | advmod |
| 107 | of | of | ADP | _ | 111 will | case |
| 108 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 111 will | nmod:poss |
| 109 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 110 free | amod |
| 110 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 111 will | amod |
| 111 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 105 come | advcl |
| 112 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 105 come | punct |
| 113 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 100 answered | punct |
| 114 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 117 asked | punct |
| 115 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 117 asked | advmod |
| 116 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 117 asked | nsubj |
| 117 | asked | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 flew | conj |
| 118 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 117 asked | iobj |
| 119 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 121 Hast | punct |
| 120 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 121 Hast | punct |
| 121 | Hast | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 117 asked | parataxis |
| 122 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 121 Hast | obj |
| 123 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 121 Hast | advcl |
| 124 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 125 son | nmod:poss |
| 125 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 123 seen | obj |
| 126 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 flew | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly | past | bones = bone | then | to the eagle's father result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to father=Result | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the eagle | archer | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | go up in a quote | infinitive | to the hut | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 4 | ask speech: ask a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present | bones = bone | for the eagle = eagle | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | say speech: assert in a quote | infinitive | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 6 | see in a quote | present · perfect | thou | the eagle = eagle | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus | ||||
| 7 | bring in a quote | future | bones = bone not said here | the eagle = eagle | bones's eyes | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent i=Theme before eye=Destination | |||
| 8 | go up | past | eagle | to the hut | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 9 | say speech: ask | past | bones = bone | Tsarevich | eagle | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient | |||
| 10 | hear in a quote | present | we | thee | with our ears | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer thou=Stimulus | |||
| 11 | see in a quote | infinitive | we not said here | thee | with our eyes | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thou=Stimulus | |||
| 12 | have in a quote | present | bones = bone not said here | thou | tree rules | ||||
| 13 | come in a quote | infinitive | thou not said here | hither property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 14 | answer speech: express | past | the archer | tree rules | |||||
| 15 | come in a quote | present · perfect | the archer = archer | hither property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 16 | ask speech: ask | past | bones = bone | eagle | then | vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP that S»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic | |||
| 17 | have in a quote | present | thou | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Patient | |||||
| 18 | see in a quote | participle | our son | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer son=Stimulus |
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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