Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Vampire and St Michael, sentence 6
Perchance he will lend me a silver rouble; that, at any rate, will be enough to buy bread with."
Who acts: Perchance · What happens: lend, be, buy · To what, where: silver rouble, me, bread
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 (Perchance), 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 | Perchance | perchance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lend | nsubj |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 lend | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 lend | aux |
| 4 | lend | lend | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 lend | iobj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 rouble | det |
| 7 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 rouble | compound |
| 8 | rouble | rouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lend | obj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 that | punct |
| 10 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 lend | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 rate | punct |
| 12 | at | at | ADP | _ | 14 rate | case |
| 13 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 14 rate | det |
| 14 | rate | rate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lend | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 enough | punct |
| 16 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 enough | aux |
| 17 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 18 enough | cop |
| 18 | enough | enough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 lend | conj |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 buy | mark |
| 20 | buy | buy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 enough | advcl |
| 21 | bread | bread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 buy | obj |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 buy | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 lend | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 lend | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lend | future | Perchance | a silver rouble | me | that obl | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient rouble=Theme | ||
| 2 | is | future | Perchance not said here | enough property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | buy | to-infinitive | Perchance not said here | bread | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bread=Theme |
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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