Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Voices At the Window, part 2, sentence 102
Then she said to him, "I am so ill, brother, that nothing will make me well but hare's milk.
Who acts: dog, nothing · What happens: say, be, make · To what, where: kennel, dog · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Voices At the Window, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dog, nothing), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 said | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 said | nsubj |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 him | case |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 said | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 ill | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 ill | punct |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 ill | nsubj |
| 9 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 ill | cop |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 ill | advmod |
| 11 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 said | advcl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 brother | punct |
| 13 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 ill | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 make | punct |
| 15 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 18 make | mark |
| 16 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 18 make | nsubj |
| 17 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 make | aux |
| 18 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 said | parataxis |
| 19 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 make | obj |
| 20 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 18 make | advmod |
| 21 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 24 milk | cc |
| 22 | hare | hare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 milk | nmod:poss |
| 23 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 22 hare | case |
| 24 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 make | conj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | dog | kennel | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient clause=Topic | |||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | dog | ill property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | make in a quote | future | nothing | dog | well property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material i=Product |
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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