Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Wind, sentence 182

If I had only something like that I should lack nothing;" then, after thinking a long time, he said, "Sell it to me, my brother."--"No," said the poor man, "I will not sell it."--After a little time, however, the rich brother said again, "Come now!

Who acts: I, brother, rich brother · What happens: have, lack, think, say, sell, not sell · To what, where: something, nothing, lad, me, poor man · 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, brother, rich brother), 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 had	mark
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 said	advcl
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 something	advmod
5	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 had	obj
6	like	like	ADP	_	7 that	case
7	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 something	nmod
8	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 lack	nsubj
9	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 lack	aux
10	lack	lack	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 something	acl:relcl
11	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	10 lack	obj
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct
14	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	23 said	advmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 then	punct
16	after	after	SCONJ	_	17 thinking	mark
17	thinking	think	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	23 said	advcl
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 time	det
19	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 time	amod
20	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 thinking	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 thinking	punct
22	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 said	nsubj
23	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 Sell	punct
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 Sell	punct
26	Sell	sell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 said	ccomp
27	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 Sell	obj
28	to	to	ADP	_	29 me	case
29	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 Sell	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 brother	punct
31	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 brother	nmod:poss
32	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 Sell	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	26 Sell	punct
34	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 Sell	punct
35	--	--	PUNCT	_	40 said	punct
36	"	"	PUNCT	_	37 No	punct
37	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	40 said	discourse
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 No	punct
39	"	"	PUNCT	_	37 No	punct
40	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 said	parataxis
41	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 man	det
42	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	43 man	amod
43	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 said	obj
44	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 man	punct
45	"	"	PUNCT	_	49 sell	punct
46	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	49 sell	nsubj
47	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	49 sell	aux
48	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	49 sell	advmod
49	sell	sell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	40 said	conj
50	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	49 sell	obj
51	.	.	PUNCT	_	49 sell	punct
52	"	"	PUNCT	_	49 sell	punct
53	--	--	PUNCT	_	57 time	punct
54	After	after	ADP	_	57 time	case
55	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	57 time	det
56	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	57 time	amod
57	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	49 sell	obl
58	,	,	PUNCT	_	64 said	punct
59	however	however	ADV	_	64 said	advmod
60	,	,	PUNCT	_	59 however	punct
61	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	63 brother	det
62	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	63 brother	amod
63	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	64 said	nsubj
64	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 said	parataxis
65	again	again	ADV	_	64 said	advmod
66	,	,	PUNCT	_	68 Come	punct
67	"	"	PUNCT	_	68 Come	punct
68	Come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	64 said	conj
69	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	68 Come	advmod
70	!	!	PUNCT	_	23 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	have a condition, not said to happen	past	I	something			like that	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient
2	lack	should	I	nothing				tree rules
3	think speech: other in a quote	gerund	brother not said here			time		vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	say speech: assert in a quote	past	brother			then		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	sell	infinitive		lad	me		my brother obl	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to i=Recipient
6	say speech: assert in a quote	past		the poor man				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent man=Topic
7	not sell	future	I	lad		time		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
8	say speech: assert in a quote	past	the rich brother			again	however property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
9	come	infinitive	the rich brother not said here			now		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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