Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Vampire and St Michael, sentence 30

Then the young man ran home and said to his father, "Dad, give me a silver rouble!"--"Wherefore, my son?"--"I would buy a holy image," said he, and he told his father how he had seen that heathen beating St Michael.--"Nay, my son, whence shall we who are poor find a silver rouble to give to him who is so rich?"--"Nay, but give it me, dad!" and he begged and prayed till he got it.

Who acts: young man, man, heathen, we, poor · What happens: run, say, give, buy, tell, see · To what, where: father, silver rouble, young man, holy image, heathen, Michael · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (young man, man, heathen, 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 ran	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 man	det
3	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 man	amod
4	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ran	nsubj
5	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	home	home	ADV	_	5 ran	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 said	cc
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 ran	conj
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 father	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 father	nmod:poss
11	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 said	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 Dad	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 Dad	punct
14	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 father	appos
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 give	punct
16	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 said	ccomp
17	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 give	iobj
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 rouble	det
19	silver	silver	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 rouble	amod
20	rouble	rouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 give	obj
21	!	!	PUNCT	_	16 give	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 give	punct
23	--	--	PUNCT	_	25 Wherefore	punct
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 Wherefore	punct
25	Wherefore	wherefore	ADV	PronType=Int	5 ran	parataxis
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 son	punct
27	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 son	nmod:poss
28	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 Wherefore	appos
29	?	?	PUNCT	_	28 son	punct
30	"	"	PUNCT	_	28 son	punct
31	--	--	PUNCT	_	35 buy	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	35 buy	punct
33	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	35 buy	nsubj
34	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	35 buy	aux
35	buy	buy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 ran	conj
36	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	38 image	det
37	holy	holy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 image	amod
38	image	image	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 buy	obj
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 ran	punct
40	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 ran	punct
41	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 ran	conj
42	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 said	nsubj
43	,	,	PUNCT	_	46 told	punct
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	46 told	cc
45	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	46 told	nsubj
46	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 ran	conj
47	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	48 father	nmod:poss
48	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 told	iobj
49	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	52 seen	advmod
50	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	52 seen	nsubj
51	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	52 seen	aux
52	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	46 told	ccomp
53	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	54 heathen	det
54	heathen	heathen	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 seen	obj
55	beating	beat	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	54 heathen	acl
56	St	St	PROPN	Number=Sing	57 Michael	nmod:desc
57	Michael	Michael	PROPN	Number=Sing	55 beating	obj
58	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 ran	punct
59	--	--	PUNCT	_	64 son	punct
60	"	"	PUNCT	_	64 son	punct
61	Nay	nay	INTJ	_	64 son	discourse
62	,	,	PUNCT	_	64 son	punct
63	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	64 son	nmod:poss
64	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ran	parataxis
65	,	,	PUNCT	_	71 poor	punct
66	whence	whence	ADV	PronType=Int	71 poor	advmod
67	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	71 poor	aux
68	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	71 poor	nsubj
69	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	71 poor	nsubj
70	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	71 poor	cop
71	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	72 find	nsubj
72	find	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	64 son	acl:relcl
73	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	75 rouble	det
74	silver	silver	ADJ	Degree=Pos	75 rouble	amod
75	rouble	rouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	72 find	obj
76	to	to	PART	_	77 give	mark
77	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	75 rouble	acl
78	to	to	ADP	_	79 him	case
79	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	77 give	obl
80	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	83 rich	nsubj
81	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	83 rich	cop
82	so	so	ADV	_	83 rich	advmod
83	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	77 give	ccomp
84	?	?	PUNCT	_	83 rich	punct
85	"	"	PUNCT	_	83 rich	punct
86	--	--	PUNCT	_	88 Nay	punct
87	"	"	PUNCT	_	88 Nay	punct
88	Nay	nay	INTJ	_	77 give	discourse
89	,	,	PUNCT	_	91 give	punct
90	but	but	CCONJ	_	91 give	cc
91	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 ran	conj
92	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	91 give	obj
93	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	91 give	iobj
94	,	,	PUNCT	_	95 dad	punct
95	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	91 give	obj
96	!	!	PUNCT	_	95 dad	punct
97	"	"	PUNCT	_	95 dad	punct
98	and	and	CCONJ	_	100 begged	cc
99	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	100 begged	nsubj
100	begged	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 ran	conj
101	and	and	CCONJ	_	102 prayed	cc
102	prayed	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	100 begged	conj
103	till	till	SCONJ	_	105 got	mark
104	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	105 got	nsubj
105	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	102 prayed	ccomp
106	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	105 got	obj
107	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 ran	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	run	past	the young man			then	home property	tree rules
2	say speech: express	past	the young man not said here		man's father			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to father=Recipient clause=Topic
3	give in a quote	infinitive		a silver rouble	the young man = man			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient rouble=Theme
4	buy in a quote	would	man	a holy image				vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent image=Theme
5	say speech: assert	past	man					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
6	tell speech: assert	past	man		man's father			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent father=Recipient clause=Topic
7	see	past · perfect	man	that heathen				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer heathen=Stimulus
8	beat	gerund	that heathen not said here	Michael St				vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location michael=Theme
9	is in a quote	shall	we				poor, whence property	tree rules
10	find in a quote	present	poor	a silver rouble				vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rouble=Topic
11	give in a quote	to-infinitive	poor not said here	a silver rouble not said here	man			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient
12	is in a quote	present					rich property	tree rules
13	give in a quote	infinitive	the young man not said here	rouble	man			tree rules
14	beg speech: request	past	man					vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V PP.Topic»: agent=Agent
15	pray	past	man not said here					vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
16	get	past	man	rouble				vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

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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