Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Voices At the Window, part 2, sentence 66

Methought thou didst go and fetch me wolf's milk, and I drank of it, and my health came back to me, for I am so weak that God grant I die not."--"I'll fetch it," said her brother.

Who acts: Methought, I, health, brother · What happens: do, go, fetch, drink, come back, be · To what, where: milk, me, God grant · 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 (Methought, I, health, brother), 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	Methought	Methought	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 didst	nsubj
2	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	3 didst	nsubj
3	didst	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 didst	ccomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 fetch	cc
6	fetch	fetch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 go	conj
7	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 fetch	obj
8	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 milk	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 wolf	case
10	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fetch	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 drank	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 drank	cc
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 drank	nsubj
14	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 didst	conj
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 it	case
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 drank	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 came	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 came	cc
19	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 health	nmod:poss
20	health	health	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 came	nsubj
21	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 didst	parataxis
22	back	back	ADV	_	21 came	advmod
23	to	to	ADP	_	24 me	case
24	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 came	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 weak	punct
26	for	for	SCONJ	_	30 weak	mark
27	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 weak	nsubj
28	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 weak	cop
29	so	so	ADV	_	30 weak	advmod
30	weak	weak	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 came	conj
31	that	that	SCONJ	_	33 grant	mark
32	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 grant	compound
33	grant	grant	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 weak	advcl
34	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	35 die	nsubj
35	die	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 grant	acl:relcl
36	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	35 die	advmod
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	30 weak	punct
38	"	"	PUNCT	_	30 weak	punct
39	--	--	PUNCT	_	43 fetch	punct
40	"	"	PUNCT	_	43 fetch	punct
41	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	43 fetch	nsubj
42	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	43 fetch	aux
43	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 weak	parataxis
44	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 fetch	obj
45	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 fetch	punct
46	"	"	PUNCT	_	43 fetch	punct
47	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	43 fetch	conj
48	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	49 brother	nmod:poss
49	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 said	nsubj
50	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 didst	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	do	past	Methought				tree rules
2	go	infinitive	Methought not said here				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	fetch	infinitive	Methought not said here	wolf's milk	me		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary milk=Theme
4	drink	past	I			of milk	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent of it=Source
5	come back	past	my health		me		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to i=Initial_Location
6	is	present	I			weak property	tree rules
7	not die	present	I	God grant not said here			tree rules
8	fetch	future	I	milk			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
9	say speech: assert in a quote	past	wolf's brother				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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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