Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Voices At the Window, part 1, sentence 46

And if any of thy huntsmen hears this thing, and tells thee of it, he shall become stone up to the knee.'"

Who acts: any, master · What happens: hear, tell, become up · 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 (any, master), 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	_	7 hears	cc
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 hears	mark
3	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	7 hears	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 huntsmen	case
5	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	6 huntsmen	nmod:poss
6	huntsmen	huntsman	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 any	nmod
7	hears	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 thing	det
9	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hears	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 tells	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 tells	cc
12	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 hears	parataxis
13	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	12 tells	iobj
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 it	case
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 tells	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 become	punct
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 become	nsubj
18	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 become	aux
19	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 tells	conj
20	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 become	xcomp
21	up	up	ADP	_	19 become	compound:prt
22	to	to	ADP	_	24 knee	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 knee	det
24	knee	knee	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 become	obl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 hears	punct
26	'	'	PUNCT	_	7 hears	punct
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 hears	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	hear	present	any	this thing			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer thing=Stimulus
2	tell speech: assert	present			thee	of thing	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent thou=Recipient
3	become up	shall	master	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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