--- title: Then she fell a-weeping and praying, and said to him, "Don't leave m… — Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales · tree and pragmatics description: Then she fell a-weeping and praying, and said to him, "Don't leave me, brother, but take me with thee."--"I won't," said he; "such a false friend as thou art I'll not have with me. Who acts: sister, Tsar. 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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 (sister, Tsar), 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:pg29672:6:52 # text = Then she fell a-weeping and praying, and said to him, "Don't leave me, brother, but take me with thee."--"I won't," said he; "such a false friend as thou art I'll not have with me. 1 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 3 advmod _ _ 2 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ SpaceAfter=No 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 weeping weeping NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 praying pray VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 12 to to ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 15 " " PUNCT `` _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 Do do AUX VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 17 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 18 advmod _ _ 18 leave leave VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 conj _ _ 19 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 18 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 23 but but CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 take take VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 25 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 24 obj _ _ 26 with with ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 24 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 28 . . PUNCT . _ 24 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 29 " " PUNCT '' _ 24 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 30 -- -- PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 31 " " PUNCT `` _ 37 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 32 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 33 wo will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 37 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 34 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 33 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 35 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 36 " " PUNCT '' _ 33 punct _ _ 37 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 38 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 39 ; ; PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 40 " " PUNCT `` _ 44 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 41 such such DET PDT PronType=Ind 44 det:predet _ _ 42 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 43 false false ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 amod _ _ 44 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 45 as as SCONJ IN _ 47 mark _ _ 46 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 47 nsubj _ _ 47 art be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 48 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 51 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 49 'll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 51 aux _ _ 50 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 51 advmod _ _ 51 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 47 ccomp _ _ 52 with with ADP IN _ 53 case _ _ 53 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 51 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 54 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall** | past | sister | a weeping | | | then | such false friend *obl* | tree rules | | 2 | **pray** | gerund | sister *not said here* | | | | | | vn long-32.2 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | sister *not said here* | | Tsar | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient | | 4 | **not** **leave** *in a quote* | infinitive · do-support | sister *not said here* | sister | | | | brother *obl* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | | 5 | **take** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | sister | | | with thee | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument i=Destination | | 6 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Tsar | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **not** **have** *in a quote* | future | Tsar | | | | | with Tsar | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: 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 51](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/6/51/) - next →: [sentence 53](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/6/53/) - ↑ back to [The Voices At the Window, part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg29672/6/)