Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Story of the Wind, sentence 76
Fools are neither sown nor reaped, but grow of their own accord--hast thou not been into a tavern?"--"I have not," said the man.--"Thou hast not?
Who acts: I, man, Thou · What happens: sow, reap, grow, have, not be, not have · To what, where: Fools, thou, tavern · 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, man, Thou), 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 | Fools | fool | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 sown | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sown | aux:pass |
| 3 | neither | neither | ADV | _ | 4 sown | advmod |
| 4 | sown | sow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 31 said | ccomp |
| 5 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 reaped | cc |
| 6 | reaped | reap | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 sown | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 grow | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 grow | cc |
| 9 | grow | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sown | conj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 accord | case |
| 11 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 accord | nmod:poss |
| 12 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 accord | amod |
| 13 | accord | accord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 grow | obl |
| 14 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 15 hast | punct |
| 15 | hast | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 grow | conj |
| 16 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 hast | obj |
| 17 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 21 tavern | advmod |
| 18 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 21 tavern | cop |
| 19 | into | into | ADP | _ | 21 tavern | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 tavern | det |
| 21 | tavern | tavern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 hast | obl |
| 22 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 21 tavern | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 tavern | punct |
| 24 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 27 have | punct |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 27 have | punct |
| 26 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 27 have | nsubj |
| 27 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sown | parataxis |
| 28 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 27 have | advmod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 have | punct |
| 30 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 27 have | punct |
| 31 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 man | det |
| 33 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 said | nsubj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 31 said | punct |
| 35 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 38 hast | punct |
| 36 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 38 hast | punct |
| 37 | Thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 38 hast | nsubj |
| 38 | hast | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 31 said | conj |
| 39 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 38 hast | advmod |
| 40 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 31 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sow | present · passive | Fools | neither property | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | reap | participle | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | grow | present | of Fools's own accord | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | have | present | thou | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Patient | |||||
| 5 | not is | participle | a tavern | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | not have | present | I | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 7 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | the man | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 8 | not have | present | Thou | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: 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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