Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Wind, sentence 62

Then he said again, "Sack, sack, give my children something to eat!"

Who acts: man · What happens: say, give, eat · To what, where: Sack, something, children · 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), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 said	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	again	again	ADV	_	3 said	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 Sack	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 Sack	punct
7	Sack	sack	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sack	punct
9	sack	sack	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Sack	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 give	punct
11	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 said	ccomp
12	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 children	nmod:poss
13	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 give	iobj
14	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	11 give	obj
15	to	to	PART	_	16 eat	mark
16	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 something	acl
17	!	!	PUNCT	_	11 give	punct
18	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 give	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	roles by
1	say speech: express	past	man	Sack and sack		then; again	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	give in a quote	infinitive		something	my children		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent child=Recipient something=Theme
3	eat in a quote	to-infinitive		something not said here			vn eat-39.1-1 «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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