Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Wind, sentence 198
I have no doubt thou hast neither watered them nor fed them, and that is why they won't stand up."--"I didn't know," said the poor man, "that oxen needed water and food."--"Didn't know!" screeched the rich man, in a mighty rage, and taking the poor brother by the hand, he led him away from the hut. "
Who acts: I, thou, that, sack, poor man, oxen · What happens: have, water, feed, be, not stand up, not know · To what, where: doubt, sack, poor man, rich man, mighty rage, poor 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 (I, thou, that, sack), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 have | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 4 doubt | det |
| 4 | doubt | doubt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 have | obj |
| 5 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 6 hast | nsubj |
| 6 | hast | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 doubt | acl:relcl |
| 7 | neither | neither | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 8 watered | cc:preconj |
| 8 | watered | water | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 hast | ccomp |
| 9 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 watered | obj |
| 10 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 11 fed | cc |
| 11 | fed | feed | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 watered | conj |
| 12 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 fed | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 why | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 why | cc |
| 15 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 why | nsubj |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 why | cop |
| 17 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 21 stand | advmod |
| 18 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 stand | nsubj |
| 19 | wo | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 stand | aux |
| 20 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 21 stand | advmod |
| 21 | stand | stand | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 have | xcomp |
| 22 | up | up | ADP | _ | 21 stand | compound:prt |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 21 stand | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 stand | punct |
| 25 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 30 know | punct |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 30 know | punct |
| 27 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 30 know | nsubj |
| 28 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 know | aux |
| 29 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 30 know | advmod |
| 30 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 stand | conj |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 have | punct |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 33 said | punct |
| 33 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 have | conj |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 36 man | det |
| 35 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 man | amod |
| 36 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 said | nsubj |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 man | punct |
| 38 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 36 man | punct |
| 39 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 41 needed | obj |
| 40 | oxen | ox | NOUN | Number=Plur | 41 needed | nsubj |
| 41 | needed | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 36 man | acl:relcl |
| 42 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 needed | obj |
| 43 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 44 food | cc |
| 44 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 water | conj |
| 45 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 42 water | punct |
| 46 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 41 needed | punct |
| 47 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 51 know | punct |
| 48 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 51 know | punct |
| 49 | Did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 51 know | aux |
| 50 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 51 know | advmod |
| 51 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 33 said | ccomp |
| 52 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 51 know | punct |
| 53 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 51 know | punct |
| 54 | screeched | screech | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 33 said | ccomp |
| 55 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 57 man | det |
| 56 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 57 man | amod |
| 57 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 54 screeched | obj |
| 58 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 62 rage | punct |
| 59 | in | in | ADP | _ | 62 rage | case |
| 60 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 62 rage | det |
| 61 | mighty | mighty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 62 rage | amod |
| 62 | rage | rage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 54 screeched | obl |
| 63 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 65 taking | punct |
| 64 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 65 taking | cc |
| 65 | taking | take | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 54 screeched | advcl |
| 66 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 68 brother | det |
| 67 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 68 brother | amod |
| 68 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 65 taking | obj |
| 69 | by | by | ADP | _ | 71 hand | case |
| 70 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 71 hand | det |
| 71 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 65 taking | obl |
| 72 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 74 led | punct |
| 73 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 74 led | nsubj |
| 74 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 54 screeched | conj |
| 75 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 74 led | obj |
| 76 | away | away | ADV | _ | 74 led | advmod |
| 77 | from | from | ADP | _ | 79 hut | case |
| 78 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 79 hut | det |
| 79 | hut | hut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 76 away | obl |
| 80 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 have | punct |
| 81 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | I | no doubt | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | present | thou | no doubt not said here | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | water | past | thou not said here | sack | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Destination | ||||
| 4 | feed | past | thou not said here | sack | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient | ||||
| 5 | is | present | that | why property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | not stand up | future | sack | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 7 | not know | past · do-support | I | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 8 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | the poor man | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 9 | need | past | oxen | the poor man | tree rules | ||||
| 10 | not know | past · do-support | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 11 | screech in a quote | past | the rich man | a mighty rage | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent man=Theme | ||||
| 12 | take in a quote | gerund | the poor brother | by the hand | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument brother=Destination | ||||
| 13 | lead in a quote | past | man | brother | away property | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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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