Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Vampire and St Michael, sentence 11

So I have come to thee, dear little master; lend us but a silver rouble and we will be ever thankful to thee, and I'll work myself old to pay it back."--"But who will stand surety for thee?" asked the rich man.--"I know not if any man will, I am so poor.

Who acts: I, we · What happens: come, lend, be, work, pay back, stand · To what, where: thee, us, myself, master, surety, rich man

This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Vampire and St Michael. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, we), 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	So	so	ADV	_	4 come	advmod
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 come	nsubj
3	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 come	aux
4	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 thee	case
6	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	4 come	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 master	punct
8	dear	dear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 master	amod
9	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 master	amod
10	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 thee	appos
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 lend	punct
12	lend	lend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 come	parataxis
13	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 lend	iobj
14	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 rouble	cc
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 rouble	det
16	silver	silver	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 rouble	amod
17	rouble	rouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 lend	conj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 thankful	cc
19	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	23 thankful	nsubj
20	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 thankful	aux
21	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	23 thankful	cop
22	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	23 thankful	advmod
23	thankful	thankful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 lend	conj
24	to	to	ADP	_	25 thee	case
25	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	23 thankful	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 work	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 work	cc
28	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 work	nsubj
29	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 work	aux
30	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 lend	conj
31	myself	myself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	30 work	obj
32	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 work	obl
33	to	to	PART	_	34 pay	mark
34	pay	pay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	32 old	xcomp
35	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 pay	obj
36	back	back	ADV	_	34 pay	advmod
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 lend	punct
38	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 lend	punct
39	--	--	PUNCT	_	44 stand	punct
40	"	"	PUNCT	_	44 stand	punct
41	But	but	CCONJ	_	44 stand	cc
42	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	44 stand	nsubj
43	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	44 stand	aux
44	stand	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 lend	conj
45	surety	surety	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 stand	obj
46	for	for	ADP	_	47 thee	case
47	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	44 stand	obl
48	?	?	PUNCT	_	12 lend	punct
49	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 lend	punct
50	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 lend	conj
51	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	53 man	det
52	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	53 man	amod
53	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 asked	obj
54	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 lend	punct
55	--	--	PUNCT	_	58 know	punct
56	"	"	PUNCT	_	58 know	punct
57	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	58 know	nsubj
58	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 lend	parataxis
59	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	58 know	advmod
60	if	if	SCONJ	_	63 will	mark
61	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	62 man	det
62	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	63 will	nsubj
63	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	58 know	ccomp
64	,	,	PUNCT	_	68 poor	punct
65	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	68 poor	nsubj
66	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	68 poor	cop
67	so	so	ADV	_	68 poor	advmod
68	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 lend	conj
69	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	present · perfect	I			thee			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to thou=Initial_Location
2	lend	infinitive			us				vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Theme
3	is	future	we				ever	to thee; thankful property	tree rules
4	work	future	I	myself				old obl	vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent myself=Material
5	pay back	to-infinitive	I not said here	master					vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Asset
6	stand	future		surety				for thee	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer surety=Stimulus for thou=Attribute
7	ask speech: ask in a quote	past			the rich man				vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent man=Recipient
8	not know	present	I						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
9	is	present	I					poor property	tree rules

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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