Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Wind, sentence 128

Let us live a bit longer in the world, and we will give thee back everything."--"Good!" said the man, "and another time you'll know better than to deceive people."

Who acts: you, us, we, time · What happens: let, live, give back, say, know, deceive · To what, where: us, everything, thee, man, people · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Story of the Wind. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, us, we, time), 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	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	1 Let	obj
3	live	live	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	xcomp
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 bit	det
5	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 longer	obl:unmarked
6	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	3 live	advmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 world	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 world	det
9	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 longer	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 give	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 give	cc
12	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 give	nsubj
13	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 give	aux
14	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	conj
15	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	14 give	iobj
16	back	back	ADP	_	14 give	compound:prt
17	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	14 give	obj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct
20	--	--	PUNCT	_	25 said	punct
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	22 Good	punct
22	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 said	ccomp
23	!	!	PUNCT	_	22 Good	punct
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	22 Good	punct
25	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Let	parataxis
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 man	det
27	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 said	obj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 man	punct
29	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 man	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 know	cc
31	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	32 time	det
32	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 know	nsubj
33	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	35 know	nsubj
34	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	35 know	aux
35	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 said	conj
36	better	well	ADV	Degree=Cmp	35 know	advmod
37	than	than	SCONJ	_	39 deceive	mark
38	to	to	PART	_	39 deceive	mark
39	deceive	deceive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	35 know	advcl
40	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	39 deceive	obj
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct
42	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	us			tree rules
2	live	infinitive	us not said here			long property	vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	give back	future	we	everything	thee		vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent thou=Recipient everything=Theme
4	say speech: assert in a quote	past		the man			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent man=Topic
5	know	future	another time			well property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
6	deceive	to-infinitive	another time not said here	people			vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=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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