Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Wind, sentence 5

So the man went home and made ready to go, and as he was making ready his wife said to him, "Whither away, husband?"--"I am going to seek the Wind," said he; "what dost thou say to that?"--"I should say, do no such thing," replied his wife. "

Who acts: man, ready wife, wife · What happens: go, make, say, seek, do, reply · To what, where: man, Wind, thou, that, such thing · 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 (man, ready wife, wife), 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	So	so	ADV	_	4 went	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	home	home	ADV	_	4 went	advmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 made	cc
7	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
8	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 made	xcomp
9	to	to	PART	_	10 go	mark
10	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 ready	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 making	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 making	cc
13	as	as	SCONJ	_	16 making	mark
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 making	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 making	aux
16	making	make	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 went	advcl
17	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 wife	amod
18	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 wife	nmod:poss
19	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 said	nsubj
20	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 making	parataxis
21	to	to	ADP	_	22 him	case
22	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 said	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 away	punct
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 away	punct
25	Whither	whither	ADV	PronType=Int	26 away	advmod
26	away	away	ADV	_	20 said	ccomp
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 husband	punct
28	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 away	appos
29	?	?	PUNCT	_	28 husband	punct
30	"	"	PUNCT	_	28 husband	punct
31	--	--	PUNCT	_	35 going	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	35 going	punct
33	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	35 going	nsubj
34	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 going	aux
35	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	42 said	ccomp
36	to	to	PART	_	37 seek	mark
37	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	35 going	xcomp
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 Wind	det
39	Wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 seek	obj
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 going	punct
41	"	"	PUNCT	_	35 going	punct
42	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 said	parataxis
43	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	42 said	nsubj
44	;	;	PUNCT	_	47 dost	punct
45	"	"	PUNCT	_	47 dost	punct
46	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	47 dost	obj
47	dost	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	42 said	ccomp
48	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	47 dost	obj
49	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	47 dost	xcomp
50	to	to	ADP	_	51 that	case
51	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	49 say	obl
52	?	?	PUNCT	_	47 dost	punct
53	"	"	PUNCT	_	47 dost	punct
54	--	--	PUNCT	_	58 say	punct
55	"	"	PUNCT	_	58 say	punct
56	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	58 say	nsubj
57	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	58 say	aux
58	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	42 said	parataxis
59	,	,	PUNCT	_	60 do	punct
60	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	58 say	conj
61	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	63 thing	det
62	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	63 thing	amod
63	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	60 do	obj
64	,	,	PUNCT	_	66 replied	punct
65	"	"	PUNCT	_	66 replied	punct
66	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	parataxis
67	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	68 wife	nmod:poss
68	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	66 replied	obj
69	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct
70	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	go	past	the man			home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	make	past	the man not said here			ready property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	go	to-infinitive	the man not said here				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	make	past · progressive	man				vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	say speech: assert	past	man's ready wife		man		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient
6	go in a quote	present · progressive	man				vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7	seek in a quote	to-infinitive	man not said here	the Wind			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wind=Theme
8	say speech: ask	past	man				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
9	do in a quote	present		thou			tree rules
10	say speech: assert in a quote	infinitive			that		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to that=Recipient
11	say speech: assert in a quote	should	man				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
12	do in a quote	infinitive	man not said here	no such thing			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality
13	reply speech: assert	past	man's wife				vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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