Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Voices At the Window, part 1, sentence 66
I've got eight horses at home, the like of which I have seen nowhere else, and I'll immediately bid my equerry bring them to thee to this spring--take them."--"I _won't_ have them!" cried the Accursed One, and he held him still more tightly by the beard. "
Who acts: I, equerry · What happens: get, see, bid, bring, take, not have · To what, where: eight horses, home, fables, thee, the, One · 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 (I, equerry), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 got | nsubj |
| 2 | 've | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 got | aux |
| 3 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 49 cried | parataxis |
| 4 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 horses | nummod |
| 5 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 got | obj |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 home | case |
| 7 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 got | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 seen | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 which | det |
| 10 | like | like | ADP | _ | 12 which | case |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 which | case |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 seen | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 seen | nsubj |
| 14 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 seen | aux |
| 15 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 got | conj |
| 16 | nowhere | nowhere | ADV | PronType=Neg | 15 seen | advmod |
| 17 | else | else | ADV | _ | 16 nowhere | advmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 bid | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 bid | cc |
| 20 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 23 bid | nsubj |
| 21 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 bid | aux |
| 22 | immediately | immediately | ADV | _ | 23 bid | advmod |
| 23 | bid | bid | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 seen | parataxis |
| 24 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 equerry | nmod:poss |
| 25 | equerry | equerry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 bring | nsubj |
| 26 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 bid | ccomp |
| 27 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 bring | obj |
| 28 | to | to | ADP | _ | 29 thee | case |
| 29 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 26 bring | obl |
| 30 | to | to | ADP | _ | 32 spring | case |
| 31 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 32 spring | det |
| 32 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 bring | obl |
| 33 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 34 take | punct |
| 34 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 bid | conj |
| 35 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 take | obj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 got | punct |
| 37 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 got | punct |
| 38 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 45 have | punct |
| 39 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 45 have | punct |
| 40 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 45 have | nsubj |
| 41 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 40 I | punct |
| 42 | wo | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 45 have | aux |
| 43 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 45 have | advmod |
| 44 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 45 have | punct |
| 45 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 got | parataxis |
| 46 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 45 have | obj |
| 47 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 got | punct |
| 48 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 got | punct |
| 49 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 50 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 49 cried | obj |
| 51 | Accursed | accurs | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 50 the | acl |
| 52 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 51 Accursed | obj |
| 53 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 56 held | punct |
| 54 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 56 held | cc |
| 55 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 56 held | nsubj |
| 56 | held | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 51 Accursed | conj |
| 57 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 56 held | obj |
| 58 | still | still | ADV | _ | 59 more | advmod |
| 59 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 60 tightly | advmod |
| 60 | tightly | tightly | ADV | _ | 56 held | advmod |
| 61 | by | by | ADP | _ | 63 beard | case |
| 62 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 63 beard | det |
| 63 | beard | beard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 60 tightly | obl |
| 64 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 49 cried | punct |
| 65 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 49 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present · perfect | I | eight horses | home | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent horse=Theme at home=Asset | |||
| 2 | see | present · perfect · passive | nowhere property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | bid | future | I | immediately property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | bring | infinitive | my equerry | fables = fable | thee | spring | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme to thou=Destination | ||
| 5 | take | infinitive | I not said here | fables = fable | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ||||
| 6 | not have | future | I | fables = fable | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient | ||||
| 7 | cry speech: express in a quote | past | the | tree rules | |||||
| 8 | accurs in a quote | participle | One | tree rules | |||||
| 9 | hold in a quote | past | equerry | horse | tightly property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
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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