--- title: And the hen-dove said to the cock-dove, "Hast thou forgotten how I c… — Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales · tree and pragmatics description: And the hen-dove said to the cock-dove, "Hast thou forgotten how I cleared the field for thee, and sowed it with wheat, and thou mad'st a roll from the corn which thou gavest to the she-dragon?"--But the cock-dove answered, "Forgotten! forgotten!"--Then she said to him again, "And hast thou forgotte --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/24/144/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/) / [The Magic Egg](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/24/) / 144 # Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales, The Magic Egg, sentence 144 And the hen-dove said to the cock-dove, "Hast thou forgotten how I cleared the field for thee, and sowed it with wheat, and thou mad'st a roll from the corn which thou gavest to the she-dragon?"--But the cock-dove answered, "Forgotten! forgotten!"--Then she said to him again, "And hast thou forgotten how I dug away the mountain for thee, and let the Dnieper flow by it that the merchant barques might come to thy store-houses, and that thou mightst sell thy wheat to the merchant barques?" **Who acts:** hen dove, thou, corn, cock dove, merchant barques, mightst · **What happens:** say, have, forget, clear, sow, mad'st · **To what, where:** cock dove, thou, field, roll, corn, dragon · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales», The Magic Egg. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hen dove, thou, corn, cock dove), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg29672:24:144 # text = And the hen-dove said to the cock-dove, "Hast thou forgotten how I cleared the field for thee, and sowed it with wheat, and thou mad'st a roll from the corn which thou gavest to the she-dragon?"--But the cock-dove answered, "Forgotten! forgotten!"--Then she said to him again, "And hast thou forgotten how I dug away the mountain for thee, and let the Dnieper flow by it that the merchant barques might come to thy store-houses, and that thou mightst sell thy wheat to the merchant barques?" 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 3 hen hen NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 4 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 dove dove NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 9 cock cock NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 10 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 dove dove NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 " " PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 Hast have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 15 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 14 obj _ _ 16 forgotten forget VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 xcomp _ _ 17 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 19 advmod _ _ 18 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 19 cleared clear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 advcl _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 field field NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 22 for for ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 19 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 sowed sow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 27 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 obj _ _ 28 with with ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 wheat wheat NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 32 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 33 nsubj _ _ 33 mad'st mad'st VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 34 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 roll roll NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obj _ _ 36 from from ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 corn corn NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 39 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 41 nsubj _ _ 40 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 41 nsubj _ _ 41 gavest give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 38 acl:relcl _ _ 42 to to ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 44 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 46 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 45 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 46 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 46 dragon dragon NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 47 ? ? PUNCT . _ 33 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 48 " " PUNCT '' _ 33 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 49 -- -- PUNCT , _ 55 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 50 But but CCONJ CC _ 55 cc _ _ 51 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 54 det _ _ 52 cock cock NOUN NN Number=Sing 54 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 53 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 52 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 54 dove dove NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 nsubj _ _ 55 answered answer VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 56 , , PUNCT , _ 58 punct _ _ 57 " " PUNCT `` _ 58 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 58 Forgotten forget VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 55 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 59 ! ! PUNCT . _ 60 punct _ _ 60 forgotten forget VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 58 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 61 ! ! PUNCT . _ 60 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 62 " " PUNCT '' _ 60 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 63 -- -- PUNCT , _ 66 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 64 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 66 advmod _ _ 65 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 66 nsubj _ _ 66 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 58 parataxis _ _ 67 to to ADP IN _ 68 case _ _ 68 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 66 obl _ _ 69 again again ADV RB _ 66 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 70 , , PUNCT , _ 69 punct _ _ 71 " " PUNCT '' _ 66 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 72 And and CCONJ CC _ 73 cc _ _ 73 hast have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 66 conj _ _ 74 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 73 obj _ _ 75 forgotten forget VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 73 xcomp _ _ 76 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 78 advmod _ _ 77 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 78 nsubj _ _ 78 dug dig VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 75 advcl _ _ 79 away away ADV RB _ 78 advmod _ _ 80 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 81 det _ _ 81 mountain mountain NOUN NN Number=Sing 78 obj _ _ 82 for for ADP IN _ 83 case _ _ 83 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 78 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 84 , , PUNCT , _ 86 punct _ _ 85 and and CCONJ CC _ 86 cc _ _ 86 let let VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 ccomp _ _ 87 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 89 det _ _ 88 Dnieper Dnieper PROPN NNP Number=Sing 89 compound _ _ 89 flow flow NOUN NN Number=Sing 86 obj _ _ 90 by by ADP IN _ 91 case _ _ 91 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 86 obl _ _ 92 that that SCONJ IN _ 97 mark _ _ 93 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 95 det _ _ 94 merchant merchant NOUN NN Number=Sing 95 compound _ _ 95 barques barque NOUN NNS Number=Plur 97 nsubj _ _ 96 might might AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 97 aux _ _ 97 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 86 xcomp _ _ 98 to to ADP IN _ 102 case _ _ 99 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 102 nmod:poss _ _ 100 store store NOUN NN Number=Sing 102 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 101 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 100 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 102 houses house NOUN NNS Number=Plur 97 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 103 , , PUNCT , _ 108 punct _ _ 104 and and CCONJ CC _ 108 cc _ _ 105 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 107 det _ _ 106 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 107 nsubj _ _ 107 mightst mightst NOUN NN Number=Sing 108 nsubj _ _ 108 sell sell VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 86 conj _ _ 109 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 110 nmod:poss _ _ 110 wheat wheat NOUN NN Number=Sing 108 obj _ _ 111 to to ADP IN _ 114 case _ _ 112 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 114 det _ _ 113 merchant merchant NOUN NN Number=Sing 114 compound _ _ 114 barques barque NOUN NNS Number=Plur 108 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 115 ? ? PUNCT . _ 86 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 116 " " PUNCT '' _ 86 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: ask* | past | the hen dove | | the cock dove | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to dove=Recipient clause=Topic | | 2 | **have** *in a quote* | present | the hen dove *not said here* | thou | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **forget** *in a quote* | participle | thou *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **clear** *in a quote* | past | the hen dove *= dove* | the field | | | | for thee | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent field=Product for thou=Beneficiary | | 5 | **sow** *in a quote* | past | the hen dove *not said here* | field | | | | with wheat | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Destination with wheat=Theme | | 6 | **mad'st** *in a quote* | past | thou | a roll | | the corn | | | tree rules | | 7 | **give** *in a quote* | past | the corn | | the dragon | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to dragon=Recipient | | 8 | **answer** *speech: express* | participle | the cock dove | | | | | | tree rules | | 9 | **forget** *in a quote* | participle | the cock dove *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 10 | **forget** *in a quote* | participle | the cock dove *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 11 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | corn | | roll | | then; again | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient | | 12 | **have** *in a quote* | present | corn *not said here* | thou | | | | | tree rules | | 13 | **forget** *in a quote* | participle | thou *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 14 | **dig away** *in a quote* | past | the hen dove *= dove* | the mountain | | | | for thee; away *property* | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent mountain=Result for thou=Beneficiary | | 15 | **let** *in a quote* | infinitive | | the Dnieper flow | | | | by flow | tree rules | | 16 | **come** *in a quote* | might | the merchant barques | | | thy store houses | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to house=Initial\_Location | | 17 | **mightst** *in a quote* | | thou | | | | | | tree rules | | 18 | **sell** *in a quote* | present | that mightst | thy wheat | the merchant barques | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent wheat=Theme to barque=Recipient | 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. - ← previous: [sentence 143](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/24/143/) - next →: [sentence 145](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/24/145/) - ↑ back to [The Magic Egg](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/24/)