--- title: And, last of all, he took him to his gold money, and said, "There, m… — Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales · tree and pragmatics description: And, last of all, he took him to his gold money, and said, "There, my dear brother, is the best wheat I've got."--Then the rich brother shook his head, not once nor twice, and marvelled at the sight of so many good things, and he said, "Wherever didst thou pick up all this, my brother?"--"Oh! 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (all, dear brother, I, rich brother), 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:pg29672:3:170 # text = And, last of all, he took him to his gold money, and said, "There, my dear brother, is the best wheat I've got."--Then the rich brother shook his head, not once nor twice, and marvelled at the sight of so many good things, and he said, "Wherever didst thou pick up all this, my brother?"--"Oh! 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 3 last last ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 7 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 to to ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 12 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 18 " " PUNCT `` _ 31 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 There there PRON EX PronType=Dem 31 expl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 21 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 22 dear dear ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 25 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 cop _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 best good ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 28 amod _ _ 28 wheat wheat NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 29 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 30 've have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 got get VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 16 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 32 . . PUNCT . _ 31 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 33 " " PUNCT '' _ 31 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 34 -- -- PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 35 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 39 advmod _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 37 rich rich ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nsubj _ _ 39 shook shake VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 40 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 41 nmod:poss _ _ 41 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 42 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 43 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 44 advmod _ _ 44 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 39 obl _ _ 45 nor nor CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 46 cc _ _ 46 twice twice ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 44 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 47 , , PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ _ 48 and and CCONJ CC _ 49 cc _ _ 49 marvelled marvell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 39 conj _ _ 50 at at ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 51 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 52 sight sight NOUN NN Number=Sing 49 obl _ _ 53 of of ADP IN _ 57 case _ _ 54 so so ADV RB _ 55 advmod _ _ 55 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 57 amod _ _ 56 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 57 amod _ _ 57 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 52 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 58 , , PUNCT , _ 61 punct _ _ 59 and and CCONJ CC _ 61 cc _ _ 60 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 61 nsubj _ _ 61 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 62 , , PUNCT , _ 65 punct _ _ 63 " " PUNCT `` _ 65 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 64 Wherever wherever ADV WRB PronType=Int 65 advmod _ _ 65 didst do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 61 ccomp _ _ 66 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 65 obj _ _ 67 pick pick VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 65 xcomp _ _ 68 up up ADP RP _ 67 compound:prt _ _ 69 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 70 det:predet _ _ 70 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 67 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 71 , , PUNCT , _ 73 punct _ _ 72 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 73 nmod:poss _ _ 73 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 67 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 74 ? ? PUNCT . _ 65 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 75 " " PUNCT '' _ 65 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 76 -- -- PUNCT , _ 78 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 77 " " PUNCT `` _ 78 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 78 Oh oh INTJ UH _ 8 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 79 ! ! PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | past | all | man | | man's gold money | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to money=Destination | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | my dear brother | the best wheat | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **get** *in a quote* | present · perfect | I | | | there | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **shake** | past | the rich brother | man's head | | | then | | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent head=Patient | | 6 | **marvell** | past | the rich brother *not said here* | | | the sight of many good things | | | tree rules | | 7 | **say** *speech: ask* | past | man | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 8 | **do** *in a quote* | past | | thou | | | | wherever *property* | tree rules | | 9 | **pick up** *in a quote* | infinitive | | this | | | | my brother *obl* | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Topic | | 10 | **sight** | | | many good things | | | | | nom sight «cognition transitive»: of=patient | 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 169](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/3/169/) - next →: [sentence 171](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/3/171/) - ↑ back to [The Story of the Wind](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/3/)