Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Wind, sentence 151
Thank God, we shall now have no lack of food, and shall not have to work for it either."
Who acts: we · What happens: thank, have, not have, work, lack · To what, where: God, lack, food
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 (we), 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 | Thank | thank | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Thank | iobj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 have | punct |
| 4 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 have | nsubj |
| 5 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 have | aux |
| 6 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 have | advmod |
| 7 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Thank | conj |
| 8 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 9 lack | det |
| 9 | lack | lack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 have | obj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 food | case |
| 11 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 lack | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 have | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 have | cc |
| 14 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 have | aux |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 16 have | advmod |
| 16 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Thank | conj |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 work | mark |
| 18 | work | work | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 have | xcomp |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 it | case |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 work | obl |
| 21 | either | either | ADV | PronType=Ind | 18 work | advmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Thank | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Thank | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | thank speech: thank | present | God | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent god=Theme | |||||
| 2 | have | shall | we | no lack of food | now | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lack=Patient | |||
| 3 | not have | shall | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | work | to-infinitive | for food; either property | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for it=Beneficiary | |||||
| 5 | lack | food | nom lack «state transitive»: of=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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