Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Magic Egg, sentence 59

He went off to the wars, and perchance he has been slain there."--And he answered them, "I have seen him, and if you will give me the magic egg, I will bring him before your eyes."--And the eagle's father said to him, "What good will such a thing do thee?

Who acts: eagle, I, you, father, thing · What happens: go off, slay, answer, see, give, bring · To what, where: perchance, bones, eagle, magic egg, me, eyes · 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 (eagle, I, you, father), 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 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	off	off	ADP	_	2 went	compound:prt
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 wars	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 wars	det
6	wars	war	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 went	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 slain	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 slain	cc
9	perchance	perchance	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 slain	nsubj:pass
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 slain	nsubj
11	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 slain	aux
12	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	13 slain	aux:pass
13	slain	slay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 went	conj
14	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 slain	advmod
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct
17	--	--	PUNCT	_	20 answered	punct
18	And	and	CCONJ	_	20 answered	cc
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 answered	nsubj
20	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	parataxis
21	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 answered	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 seen	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 seen	punct
24	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 seen	nsubj
25	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 seen	aux
26	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	20 answered	ccomp
27	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 seen	obj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 bring	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 bring	cc
30	if	if	SCONJ	_	33 give	mark
31	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	33 give	nsubj
32	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 give	aux
33	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	41 bring	advcl
34	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	33 give	iobj
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 egg	det
36	magic	magic	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 egg	compound
37	egg	egg	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 give	obj
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 give	punct
39	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	41 bring	nsubj
40	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	41 bring	aux
41	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 seen	ccomp
42	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 bring	obj
43	before	before	ADP	_	45 eyes	case
44	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	45 eyes	nmod:poss
45	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	41 bring	obl
46	.	.	PUNCT	_	41 bring	punct
47	"	"	PUNCT	_	41 bring	punct
48	--	--	PUNCT	_	54 said	punct
49	And	and	CCONJ	_	54 said	cc
50	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	51 eagle	det
51	eagle	eagle	NOUN	Number=Sing	53 father	nmod:poss
52	's	's	PART	_	51 eagle	case
53	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	54 said	nsubj
54	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	parataxis
55	to	to	ADP	_	56 him	case
56	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	54 said	obl
57	,	,	PUNCT	_	65 do	punct
58	"	"	PUNCT	_	65 do	punct
59	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	65 do	obj
60	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	59 What	amod
61	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	65 do	aux
62	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	64 thing	det:predet
63	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	64 thing	det
64	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	65 do	nsubj
65	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	54 said	conj
66	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	65 do	obj
67	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	go off	past	eagle				to the wars	tree rules
2	slay	present · perfect · passive		perchance		there		vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3	answer speech: assert in a quote	past	eagle		bones = bone			tree rules
4	see	present · perfect	I	eagle				tree rules
5	give a condition, not said to happen	future	you	the magic egg	me			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient egg=Theme
6	bring	future	I	eagle		your eyes		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme before eye=Destination
7	say speech: assert in a quote	past	the eagle's father		eagle			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient
8	do	future	such thing	thee				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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