Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 1, sentence 87

The prince wanted to go hunting after the mice, but Ivan Golik said, "Nay, step aside and give place to the mice, so that not a single one of them lose a single hair!"

Who acts: prince, Ivan, single one · What happens: want, go, hunt, say, step, give · To what, where: place, mice, single hair · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (prince, Ivan, single one), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 prince	det
2	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wanted	nsubj
3	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 go	mark
5	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 wanted	xcomp
6	hunting	hunt	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 go	xcomp
7	after	after	ADP	_	9 mice	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 mice	det
9	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 hunting	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 said	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	14 said	cc
12	Ivan	Ivan	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 said	nsubj
13	Golik	Golik	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Ivan	flat
14	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 wanted	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 step	punct
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	19 step	punct
17	Nay	nay	INTJ	_	19 step	discourse
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 Nay	punct
19	step	step	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 said	ccomp
20	aside	aside	ADV	_	19 step	advmod
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 give	cc
22	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 step	conj
23	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 give	obj
24	to	to	ADP	_	26 mice	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 mice	det
26	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 give	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 lose	punct
28	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	36 lose	mark
29	that	that	SCONJ	_	28 so	fixed
30	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	33 one	advmod
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 one	det
32	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 one	amod
33	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 lose	nsubj
34	of	of	ADP	_	35 them	case
35	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 one	nmod
36	lose	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 step	advcl
37	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	39 hair	det
38	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 hair	amod
39	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 lose	obj
40	!	!	PUNCT	_	19 step	punct
41	"	"	PUNCT	_	19 step	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	the prince					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	go not said to happen	to-infinitive	the prince not said here					vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	hunt	gerund	the prince not said here			after the mice		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	say speech: express	past	Ivan					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	step in a quote	infinitive					aside property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	give in a quote	infinitive		place	the mice			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent place=Theme to mouse=Recipient
7	lose in a quote	present	a single one of mice	a single hair				vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=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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