--- title: And the man replied, "I feel just as if all my bones were already br… — Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales · tree and pragmatics description: And the man replied, "I feel just as if all my bones were already broken to bits!"--"That is just how I felt when thou didst take aim at me the second time," replied the eagle. " Who acts: man, That, eagle, thou. 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" **Who acts:** man, That, eagle, thou · **What happens:** reply, feel, break, be, do, take · **To what, where:** bones, aim · **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 (man, That, eagle, 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg29672:24:46 # text = And the man replied, "I feel just as if all my bones were already broken to bits!"--"That is just how I felt when thou didst take aim at me the second time," replied the eagle. " 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 replied reply VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 6 " " PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 feel feel VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 ccomp _ _ 9 just just ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 10 as as ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 11 if if SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ _ 12 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 14 det:predet _ _ 13 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 14 bones bone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 nsubj:pass _ _ 15 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux:pass _ _ 16 already already ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 17 broken break VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 advcl _ _ 18 to to ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 bits bit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 ! ! PUNCT . _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 " " PUNCT '' _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 -- -- PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 " " PUNCT `` _ 29 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 24 That that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 27 nsubj _ _ 25 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 cop _ _ 26 just just ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 27 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 29 advmod _ _ 28 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 29 felt feel VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 30 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 32 advmod _ _ 31 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 32 nsubj _ _ 32 didst do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 advcl _ _ 33 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 32 ccomp _ _ 34 aim aim NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obj _ _ 35 at at ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 33 obl _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 38 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 39 amod _ _ 39 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 40 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 41 " " PUNCT '' _ 42 punct _ _ 42 replied reply VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 eagle eagle NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ 46 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reply** *speech: express* | past | the man | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **feel** *in a quote* | present | the man *= man* | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 3 | **break** *a condition, not said to happen, in a quote* | past · passive | | my bones | | | | to bits *result* | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: subject=Patient to bit=Result | | 4 | **is** *in a quote* | present | That | | | | | how *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **feel** *in a quote* | past | the eagle *= eagle* | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 6 | **do** *in a quote* | past | thou | | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **take** *in a quote* | infinitive | thou *not said here* | aim | | | time | at the eagle *= eagle* | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent aim=Theme at i=Asset | | 8 | **reply** *speech: assert* | past | the eagle | | | | | | vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/24/45/) - next →: [sentence 47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/24/47/) - ↑ back to [The Magic Egg](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/24/)