Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Unlucky Days, part 2, sentence 12
"For such and such a reason," said he; "dost thou not see that I am ruined?"
Who acts: Ivan · What happens: say, do, not see, ruin · To what, where: thou, Ivan · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Ivan), 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 | _ | 3 such | punct |
| 2 | For | for | ADP | _ | 3 such | case |
| 3 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 10 said | ccomp |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 reason | cc |
| 5 | such | such | DET | PronType=Ind | 7 reason | det:predet |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 reason | det |
| 7 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 such | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 such | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 such | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 said | nsubj |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 dost | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 dost | punct |
| 14 | dost | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 said | ccomp |
| 15 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 14 dost | obj |
| 16 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 see | advmod |
| 17 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 dost | advcl |
| 18 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 21 ruined | mark |
| 19 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 ruined | nsubj |
| 20 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 ruined | aux:pass |
| 21 | ruined | ruin | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 see | ccomp |
| 22 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 14 dost | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 dost | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: ask | past | Ivan | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | do in a quote | present | thou | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | not see in a quote | infinitive | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||||
| 4 | ruin in a quote | present · passive | Ivan | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=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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