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Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Voices At the Window, part 2, sentence 37

Look into my right ear," said the bullock, "draw out the little handkerchief thou findest there, and throw it in front of me."

Who acts: you, thou · What happens: look, say, draw out, find, throw · To what, where: right ear, bullock, little handkerchief, handkerchief, front · 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 (you, thou), 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

casenmod:possamodoblpunctpunctparataxisdetobjpunctpunctconjcompound:prtdetamodobjnsubjacl:relcladvmodpunctccconjobjcaseoblcasenmodpunctpunctrootLookVERBintoADPmyPRONrightADJearNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETbullockNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTdrawVERBoutADPtheDETlittleADJhandkerchiefNOUNthouPRONfindestVERBthereADV,PUNCTandCCONJthrowVERBitPRONinADPfrontNOUNofADPmePRON.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LooklookVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2intointoADP_5 earcase
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 earnmod:poss
4rightrightADJDegree=Pos5 earamod
5earearNOUNNumber=Sing1 Lookobl
6,,PUNCT_8 saidpunct
7""PUNCT_8 saidpunct
8saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin1 Lookparataxis
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 bullockdet
10bullockbullockNOUNNumber=Sing8 saidobj
11,,PUNCT_13 drawpunct
12""PUNCT_13 drawpunct
13drawdrawVERBVerbForm=Inf8 saidconj
14outoutADP_13 drawcompound:prt
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 handkerchiefdet
16littlelittleADJDegree=Pos17 handkerchiefamod
17handkerchiefhandkerchiefNOUNNumber=Sing13 drawobj
18thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch19 findestnsubj
19findestfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 handkerchiefacl:relcl
20therethereADVPronType=Dem19 findestadvmod
21,,PUNCT_23 throwpunct
22andandCCONJ_23 throwcc
23throwthrowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Lookconj
24ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 throwobj
25ininADP_26 frontcase
26frontfrontNOUNNumber=Sing23 throwobl
27ofofADP_28 mecase
28meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs26 frontnmod
29..PUNCT_1 Lookpunct
30""PUNCT_1 Lookpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookimperativeyou not said heremy right eartree rules
2say speech: assert in a quotepastthe bullockvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent bullock=Topic
3draw outinfinitivethe little handkerchiefvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent handkerchief=Theme
4findpresentthouthe little handkerchief not said heretherevn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent handkerchief=Topic
5throwinfinitiveyou not said herehandkerchieffront of mevn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme in front=Destination

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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