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Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Voices At the Window, part 1, sentence 48

Then he went on, "About the second cockcrow something else came to the window and said the selfsame thing, and prophesied, 'He shall come upon a spring by the roadside, a spring of pure water, and he shall long to drink thereof, and the moment he tastes of it he shall burst; and whoever hears and tells him of this thing shall become stone right up to the girdle.'"

Who acts: horse, something, moment, whoever, thing · What happens: go on, come, say, prophesy, drink, taste · To what, where: window, selfsame thing, horse, 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 (horse, something, moment, whoever), 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

advmodnsubjadvmodpunctpunctcasedetamodnsubjnsubjadvmodconjcasedetoblccconjdetamodobjpunctccconjpunctpunctnsubjauxconjcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctdetapposcaseamodnmodpunctccnsubjauxadvmodmarkconjadvmodpunctccdetnsubjnsubjparataxiscaseoblnsubjauxccomppunctccnsubjparataxisccconjiobjcasedetnsubjauxccompxcompadvmodcasecasedetxcomppunctpunctpunctrootThenADVhePRONwentVERBonADV,PUNCT"PUNCTAboutADPtheDETsecondADJcockcrowNOUNsomethingPRONelseADVcameVERBtoADPtheDETwindowNOUNandCCONJsaidVERBtheDETselfsameADJthingNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJprophesiedVERB,PUNCT'PUNCTHePRONshallAUXcomeVERBuponADPaDETspringNOUNbyADPtheDETroadsideNOUN,PUNCTaDETspringNOUNofADPpureADJwaterNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhePRONshallAUXlongADVtoPARTdrinkVERBthereofADV,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETmomentNOUNhePRONtastesVERBofADPitPRONhePRONshallAUXburstVERB;PUNCTandCCONJwhoeverPRONhearsVERBandCCONJtellsVERBhimPRONofADPthisDETthingNOUNshallAUXbecomeVERBstoneNOUNrightADVupADPtoADPtheDETgirdleNOUN.PUNCT'PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem3 wentadvmod
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 wentnsubj
3wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADV_3 wentadvmod
5,,PUNCT_13 camepunct
6""PUNCT_13 camepunct
7AboutaboutADP_11 somethingcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 cockcrowdet
9secondsecondADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord10 cockcrowamod
10cockcrowcockcrowNOUNNumber=Sing11 somethingnsubj
11somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind13 camensubj
12elseelseADV_11 somethingadvmod
13camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 wentconj
14totoADP_16 windowcase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 windowdet
16windowwindowNOUNNumber=Sing13 cameobl
17andandCCONJ_18 saidcc
18saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 wentconj
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 thingdet
20selfsameselfsameADJDegree=Pos21 thingamod
21thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing18 saidobj
22,,PUNCT_24 prophesiedpunct
23andandCCONJ_24 prophesiedcc
24prophesiedprophesyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 wentconj
25,,PUNCT_29 comepunct
26''PUNCT_29 comepunct
27HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 comensubj
28shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin29 comeaux
29comecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf24 prophesiedconj
30uponuponADP_32 springcase
31aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art32 springdet
32springspringNOUNNumber=Sing29 comeobl
33bybyADP_35 roadsidecase
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 roadsidedet
35roadsideroadsideNOUNNumber=Sing29 comeobl
36,,PUNCT_38 springpunct
37aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art38 springdet
38springspringNOUNNumber=Sing35 roadsideappos
39ofofADP_41 watercase
40purepureADJDegree=Pos41 wateramod
41waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing38 springnmod
42,,PUNCT_48 drinkpunct
43andandCCONJ_48 drinkcc
44hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs48 drinknsubj
45shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin48 drinkaux
46longlongADVDegree=Pos48 drinkadvmod
47totoPART_48 drinkmark
48drinkdrinkVERBVerbForm=Inf3 wentconj
49thereofthereofADV_48 drinkadvmod
50,,PUNCT_55 tastespunct
51andandCCONJ_55 tastescc
52thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art53 momentdet
53momentmomentNOUNNumber=Sing55 tastesnsubj
54hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs55 tastesnsubj
55tastestasteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wentparataxis
56ofofADP_57 itcase
57ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs55 tastesobl
58hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs60 burstnsubj
59shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin60 burstaux
60burstburstVERBVerbForm=Inf55 tastesccomp
61;;PUNCT_64 hearspunct
62andandCCONJ_64 hearscc
63whoeverwhoeverPRONPronType=Rel64 hearsnsubj
64hearshearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wentparataxis
65andandCCONJ_66 tellscc
66tellstellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin64 hearsconj
67himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs66 tellsiobj
68ofofADP_70 thingcase
69thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem70 thingdet
70thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing72 becomensubj
71shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin72 becomeaux
72becomebecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf66 tellsccomp
73stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing72 becomexcomp
74rightrightADV_78 girdleadvmod
75upupADP_78 girdlecase
76totoADP_78 girdlecase
77thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art78 girdledet
78girdlegirdleNOUNNumber=Sing72 becomexcomp
79..PUNCT_3 wentpunct
80''PUNCT_3 wentpunct
81""PUNCT_3 wentpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go onpasthorsethenvn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2come in a quotepastsomethingthe windowvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to window=Initial_Location
3say speech: assert in a quotepasthorse not said herethe selfsame thingvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent thing=Topic
4prophesy in a quotepasthorse not said herevn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
5come in a quoteshallhorsespringby the roadsidevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by roadside=Location
6drink in a quoteshallhorselong, thereof propertyvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7taste in a quotepresentthe momentof thingvn see-30.1 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
8burst in a quoteshallhorsevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
9hear in a quotepresentwhoevervn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
10tell speech: assert in a quotepresentwhoever not said herehorsevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
11become in a quoteshallthis thingstonevn 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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