Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Voices At the Window, part 1, sentence 16

And if any of these thy huntsmen hear this thing and tell thee of it, that man shall become stone to the knee!"

Who acts: huntsmen, you, man · What happens: hear, tell, become · To what, where: thing, thee, stone · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Voices At the Window, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (huntsmen, you, 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	12 tell	cc
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 hear	mark
3	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	7 huntsmen	det
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 these	case
5	these	this	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	3 any	nmod
6	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	7 huntsmen	nmod:poss
7	huntsmen	huntsman	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 hear	nsubj
8	hear	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 tell	advcl
9	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 thing	det
10	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hear	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 tell	cc
12	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	12 tell	iobj
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 it	case
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 tell	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 become	punct
17	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	18 man	det
18	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 become	nsubj
19	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 become	aux
20	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 tell	parataxis
21	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 become	xcomp
22	to	to	ADP	_	24 knee	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 knee	det
24	knee	knee	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 become	obl
25	!	!	PUNCT	_	12 tell	punct
26	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 tell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	hear a condition, not said to happen	present	thy huntsmen	this thing			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer thing=Stimulus
2	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		thee	of thing	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent thou=Recipient
3	become	shall	that man	stone		to the knee	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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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