Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Magic Egg, sentence 90
Dig up that mountain yonder and let the Dnieper flow over the site of it, and there build a store-house, and in the store-house stack the wheat that thou hast reaped, and sell this wheat to the merchant barques that sail by, and everything must be done by the time I get up early next morning!"
Who acts: you, thou, wheat, merchant barques, I · What happens: dig up, let, build, have, reap, sell · To what, where: mountain, Dnieper flow, site, store house, wheat, merchant barques
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 (you, thou, wheat, merchant barques), 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 | Dig | dig | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Dig | compound:prt |
| 3 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 mountain | det |
| 4 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Dig | obj |
| 5 | yonder | yonder | ADV | _ | 1 Dig | advmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 let | cc |
| 7 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Dig | conj |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 flow | det |
| 9 | Dnieper | Dnieper | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 flow | compound |
| 10 | flow | flow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 let | obj |
| 11 | over | over | ADP | _ | 13 site | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 site | det |
| 13 | site | site | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 let | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 it | case |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 site | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 build | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 build | cc |
| 18 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 19 build | expl |
| 19 | build | build | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Dig | conj |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 house | det |
| 21 | store | store | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 house | compound |
| 22 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 21 store | punct |
| 23 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 build | obj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 stack | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 stack | cc |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 stack | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 stack | det |
| 28 | store | store | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 house | compound |
| 29 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 28 store | punct |
| 30 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 stack | compound |
| 31 | stack | stack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Dig | conj |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 wheat | det |
| 33 | wheat | wheat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 stack | appos |
| 34 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 36 hast | obj |
| 35 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 36 hast | nsubj |
| 36 | hast | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 33 wheat | acl:relcl |
| 37 | reaped | reap | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 36 hast | xcomp |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 sell | punct |
| 39 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 sell | cc |
| 40 | sell | sell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Dig | conj |
| 41 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 42 wheat | det |
| 42 | wheat | wheat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 sell | obj |
| 43 | to | to | ADP | _ | 46 barques | case |
| 44 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 46 barques | det |
| 45 | merchant | merchant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 barques | compound |
| 46 | barques | barque | NOUN | Number=Plur | 40 sell | obl |
| 47 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 48 sail | nsubj |
| 48 | sail | sail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 46 barques | acl:relcl |
| 49 | by | by | ADP | _ | 48 sail | obl |
| 50 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 55 done | punct |
| 51 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 55 done | cc |
| 52 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 55 done | nsubj:pass |
| 53 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 55 done | aux |
| 54 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 55 done | aux:pass |
| 55 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 60 get | advcl |
| 56 | by | by | ADP | _ | 58 time | case |
| 57 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 58 time | det |
| 58 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 55 done | obl |
| 59 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 60 get | nsubj |
| 60 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Dig | conj |
| 61 | up | up | ADP | _ | 60 get | compound:prt |
| 62 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 60 get | advmod |
| 63 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 64 morning | amod |
| 64 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 60 get | obl:unmarked |
| 65 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Dig | punct |
| 66 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Dig | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dig up | imperative | you not said here | that mountain | yonder property | vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent mountain=Theme | |||
| 2 | let | infinitive | you not said here | the Dnieper flow | the site of site | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flow=Theme | |||
| 3 | build | present | you not said here | a store house | there | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset house=Product | |||
| 4 | have | present | thou | the wheat | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | reap | participle | the wheat not said here | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | sell | infinitive | you not said here | this wheat | the merchant barques | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent wheat=Theme to barque=Recipient | |||
| 7 | sail | present | the merchant barques | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 8 | do | must · passive | everything | time | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | ||||
| 9 | get up | present | I | morning | early property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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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