Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 2, sentence 112

Let him walk round them a second time, and I will fly round them twice also.

Who acts: you, prince, I · What happens: let, walk, fly · To what, where: prince

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, prince, I), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg29672:1940): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Let	obj
3	walk	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	xcomp
4	round	round	ADP	_	5 them	case
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 walk	obl
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 time	det
7	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	8 time	amod
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 walk	obl:unmarked
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 fly	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 fly	cc
11	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 fly	nsubj
12	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 fly	aux
13	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	conj
14	round	round	ADP	_	15 them	case
15	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 fly	obl
16	twice	twice	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	13 fly	advmod
17	also	also	ADV	_	13 fly	advmod
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	prince			tree rules
2	walk	infinitive	prince not said here		time	round daughters = daughter	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme round they=Trajectory
3	fly	future	I			round daughters = daughter; twice property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme round they=Trajectory

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: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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