Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 1, sentence 118
"Nay, weep not, my prince, but lie down to sleep, and by the morning light it will all be done!"
Who acts: you, morning light · What happens: not weep, lie down, sleep, do · To what, where: prince, light
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, morning light), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 weep | punct |
| 2 | Nay | nay | INTJ | _ | 4 weep | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Nay | punct |
| 4 | weep | weep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 weep | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 prince | punct |
| 7 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 prince | nmod:poss |
| 8 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 weep | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 lie | punct |
| 10 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 11 lie | cc |
| 11 | lie | lie | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 weep | conj |
| 12 | down | down | ADV | _ | 11 lie | advmod |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 sleep | mark |
| 14 | sleep | sleep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 lie | advcl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 done | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 done | cc |
| 17 | by | by | ADP | _ | 20 light | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 light | det |
| 19 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 light | compound |
| 20 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 done | obl |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 done | nsubj:pass |
| 22 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 done | aux |
| 23 | all | all | ADV | _ | 25 done | advmod |
| 24 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 25 done | aux:pass |
| 25 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 weep | parataxis |
| 26 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 weep | punct |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 weep | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not weep in a quote | imperative | you not said here | my prince | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | lie down in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | down property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | sleep in a quote | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | do in a quote | future · passive | the morning light | light | all property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Eventuality |
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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