Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 1, sentence 31
I have buried a lot more money in a water-skin, hard by the river; you may dig it up and keep it if you like, for I have lots of my own here!"
Who acts: I, you · What happens: bury, dig up, keep, like, have · To what, where: lot, water skin, money, lots
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 (I, you), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 buried | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 buried | aux |
| 3 | buried | bury | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 lot | det |
| 5 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 buried | obj |
| 6 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 7 money | amod |
| 7 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 buried | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 skin | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 skin | det |
| 10 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 skin | compound |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 water | punct |
| 12 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 buried | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 hard | punct |
| 14 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 skin | amod |
| 15 | by | by | ADP | _ | 17 river | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 river | det |
| 17 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 hard | obl |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 dig | punct |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 dig | nsubj |
| 20 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 dig | aux |
| 21 | dig | dig | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 buried | advcl |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 dig | obj |
| 23 | up | up | ADP | _ | 21 dig | compound:prt |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 keep | cc |
| 25 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 dig | conj |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 keep | obj |
| 27 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 29 like | mark |
| 28 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 29 like | nsubj |
| 29 | like | like | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 keep | advcl |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 have | punct |
| 31 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 33 have | mark |
| 32 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 33 have | nsubj |
| 33 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 dig | conj |
| 34 | lots | lot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 have | obj |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 37 own | case |
| 36 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 37 own | nmod:poss |
| 37 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 lots | nmod |
| 38 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 33 have | advmod |
| 39 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 21 dig | punct |
| 40 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 dig | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bury | present · perfect | I | a lot | a water skin | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent lot=Theme money=Destination | |||
| 2 | dig up | may | you | money | vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 3 | keep | infinitive | you not said here | money | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 4 | like a condition, not said to happen | present | you | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 5 | have | present | I | lots of my own | here | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient |
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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