Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Wind, sentence 157

The poor man came to his rich brother and said, "Hail to thee, brother; God help thee!"--Now the rich brother was threshing wheat on his threshing-floor, and, raising his head, was surprised to see his brother there, and said to him haughtily, "I thank thee.

Who acts: poor man, God, rich brother, raising, I · What happens: come, say, help, thresh, raise, be · To what, where: Hail, thee, wheat, threshing floor, head, brother · 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 (poor man, God, rich brother, raising), 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	3 man	det
2	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 man	amod
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	8 brother	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 brother	nmod:poss
7	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 brother	amod
8	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 said	cc
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 came	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 Hail	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 Hail	punct
13	Hail	hail	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 said	obl
14	to	to	ADP	_	15 thee	case
15	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	13 Hail	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 brother	punct
17	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 Hail	conj
18	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 help	punct
19	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 help	nsubj
20	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
21	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	20 help	nmod
22	!	!	PUNCT	_	20 help	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 help	punct
24	--	--	PUNCT	_	30 threshing	punct
25	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	30 threshing	advmod
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 brother	det
27	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 brother	amod
28	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 threshing	nsubj
29	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 threshing	aux
30	threshing	thresh	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	20 help	conj
31	wheat	wheat	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 threshing	obj
32	on	on	ADP	_	36 floor	case
33	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 floor	nmod:poss
34	threshing	threshing	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 floor	compound
35	-	-	PUNCT	_	34 threshing	punct
36	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 threshing	obl
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	45 surprised	punct
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	45 surprised	cc
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 raising	punct
40	raising	raise	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	45 surprised	csubj
41	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	42 head	nmod:poss
42	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 raising	obj
43	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 raising	punct
44	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	45 surprised	cop
45	surprised	surprised	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 came	parataxis
46	to	to	PART	_	47 see	mark
47	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	45 surprised	xcomp
48	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	49 brother	nmod:poss
49	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 see	obj
50	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	47 see	advmod
51	,	,	PUNCT	_	53 said	punct
52	and	and	CCONJ	_	53 said	cc
53	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 came	parataxis
54	to	to	ADP	_	55 him	case
55	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	53 said	obl
56	haughtily	haughtily	ADV	_	53 said	advmod
57	,	,	PUNCT	_	60 thank	punct
58	"	"	PUNCT	_	60 thank	punct
59	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	60 thank	nsubj
60	thank	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	53 said	ccomp
61	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	60 thank	obj
62	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the poor man					to man's rich brother	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to brother=Initial_Location
2	say speech: express	past	the poor man not said here	Hail to thee and brother					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	help in a quote		God	thee					tree rules
4	thresh	past · progressive	the rich brother	wheat		man's threshing floor	now		tree rules
5	raise	gerund		man's head					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Theme
6	is	past	raising					surprised property	tree rules
7	see	to-infinitive	raising not said here	man's brother		there			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer brother=Stimulus
8	say speech: assert	past			man			haughtily property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient clause=Topic
9	thank speech: thank in a quote	present	I	thee					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme

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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