Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Serpent-wife, sentence 36
I will not suffer thee to call me by that name, and if thou dost thou shalt lose thy wife."
Who acts: I, thou · What happens: not suffer, call, do, lose · To what, where: thee, me, thou, wife · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Serpent-wife. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 suffer | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 suffer | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 suffer | advmod |
| 4 | suffer | suffer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 suffer | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 call | mark |
| 7 | call | call | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 suffer | xcomp |
| 8 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 call | obj |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 name | case |
| 10 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 11 name | det |
| 11 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 call | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 lose | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 lose | cc |
| 14 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 16 dost | mark |
| 15 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 16 dost | nsubj |
| 16 | dost | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 lose | advcl |
| 17 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 16 dost | obj |
| 18 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 19 lose | aux |
| 19 | lose | lose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 suffer | conj |
| 20 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 21 wife | nmod:poss |
| 21 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 lose | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 suffer | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 suffer | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not suffer | future | I | thee | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | call | to-infinitive | I not said here | me | by that name | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient | |||
| 3 | do a condition, not said to happen | present | thou | thou | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | lose | shall | I not said here | thy wife | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wife=Eventuality |
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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