Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Wind, sentence 17

If I find him, I will turn back; if I don't find him, I shall go on and on till I do."--"What dost thou want with the Wind?" asked the old giant lying on the floor. "

Who acts: I, thou, man, old giant · What happens: find, turn back, not find, go, do, want · To what, where: man, old giant, floor · 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 (I, thou, man, old giant), 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	If	if	SCONJ	_	3 find	mark
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 find	nsubj
3	find	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 turn	advcl
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 find	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 find	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 turn	nsubj
7	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 turn	aux
8	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	back	back	ADV	_	8 turn	advmod
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 find	punct
11	if	if	SCONJ	_	15 find	mark
12	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 find	nsubj
13	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 find	aux
14	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 find	advmod
15	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 turn	conj
16	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 find	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 go	punct
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 go	nsubj
19	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 go	aux
20	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 find	conj
21	on	on	ADV	_	20 go	advmod
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 on	cc
23	on	on	ADV	_	21 on	conj
24	till	till	SCONJ	_	26 do	mark
25	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 do	nsubj
26	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 go	advcl
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 turn	punct
28	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 turn	punct
29	--	--	PUNCT	_	34 want	punct
30	"	"	PUNCT	_	34 want	punct
31	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	34 want	obj
32	dost	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	34 want	aux
33	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	34 want	nsubj
34	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	40 asked	ccomp
35	with	with	ADP	_	37 Wind	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 Wind	det
37	Wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 want	obl
38	?	?	PUNCT	_	34 want	punct
39	"	"	PUNCT	_	34 want	punct
40	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 turn	advcl
41	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 giant	det
42	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	43 giant	amod
43	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 asked	obj
44	lying	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	43 giant	acl
45	on	on	ADP	_	47 floor	case
46	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	47 floor	det
47	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 lying	obl
48	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 turn	punct
49	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 turn	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	find a condition, not said to happen	present	I	man				vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic
2	turn back	future	I					vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	not find a condition, not said to happen	present · do-support	I	man				vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic
4	go	shall	I					vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	do	present	I					vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	want	present · do-support	thou				with the Wind	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme
7	ask speech: ask in a quote	past	the man = man not said here		the old giant			vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S»: agent=Agent giant=Recipient clause=Topic
8	lie in a quote	gerund	the old giant not said here			the floor		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on floor=Location

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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