Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Voices At the Window, part 1, sentence 74
I have a wife so lovely that the like of her is not to be found in the whole world, take her and let me go!"--"No!" replied the Accursed One, "I will not have her."
Who acts: I, me, TSAR · What happens: have, not be, take, let, go, reply · To what, where: wife, the, whole world, me, One
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, me, TSAR), 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 | 2 have | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 wife | det |
| 4 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 have | obj |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 lovely | advmod |
| 6 | lovely | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 have | xcomp |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 16 found | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 found | nsubj:pass |
| 9 | like | like | ADP | _ | 11 her | case |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 like | fixed |
| 11 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 the | nmod |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 found | cop |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 16 found | advmod |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 found | mark |
| 15 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 16 found | aux:pass |
| 16 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 lovely | advcl |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 world | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 world | det |
| 19 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 world | amod |
| 20 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 found | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 take | punct |
| 22 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 have | conj |
| 23 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 take | obj |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 let | cc |
| 25 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 22 take | conj |
| 26 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 25 let | obj |
| 27 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 let | xcomp |
| 28 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 27 go | punct |
| 29 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 25 let | punct |
| 30 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 32 No | punct |
| 31 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 32 No | punct |
| 32 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 35 replied | discourse |
| 33 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 32 No | punct |
| 34 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 32 No | punct |
| 35 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 take | advcl |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 replied | obj |
| 37 | Accursed | accurs | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 36 the | acl |
| 38 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 37 Accursed | obj |
| 39 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 44 have | punct |
| 40 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 44 have | punct |
| 41 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 44 have | nsubj |
| 42 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 44 have | aux |
| 43 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 44 have | advmod |
| 44 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 37 Accursed | conj |
| 45 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 44 have | obj |
| 46 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 have | punct |
| 47 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | I | a wife | lovely property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wife=Patient | |||
| 2 | not is | present · passive | the | the whole world | find property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | take | infinitive | I not said here | wife | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument she=Destination | ||||
| 4 | let | infinitive | I not said here | me | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | go | infinitive | me not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | reply speech: assert in a quote | past | TSAR not said here | the | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent the=Topic | ||||
| 7 | accurs in a quote | participle | One | tree rules | |||||
| 8 | not have | future | I | wife | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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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