More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 13, sentence 3

After you get on your horse, should you hear anything shouting or making any noise after you, be sure not to look back, as they will follow you for thousands of miles; but when the time is up and you get near my place, it will be all over.

Who acts: you, apples, time, noise · What happens: get, hear, shout, make, be, not look back · To what, where: anything, noise, you, place

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, apples, time, noise), 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	After	after	SCONJ	_	3 get	mark
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 get	nsubj
3	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 hear	advcl
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 horse	case
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 horse	nmod:poss
6	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 get	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 get	punct
8	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 hear	aux
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 hear	nsubj
10	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
11	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	10 hear	obj
12	shouting	shout	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 anything	acl
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 making	cc
14	making	make	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 shouting	conj
15	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	16 noise	det
16	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 making	obj
17	after	after	ADP	_	18 you	case
18	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 making	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 sure	punct
20	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	21 sure	cop
21	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 hear	parataxis
22	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 look	advmod
23	to	to	PART	_	24 look	mark
24	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 sure	ccomp
25	back	back	ADV	_	24 look	advmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 follow	punct
27	as	as	SCONJ	_	30 follow	mark
28	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 follow	nsubj
29	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 follow	aux
30	follow	follow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 look	conj
31	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 follow	obj
32	for	for	ADP	_	33 thousands	case
33	thousands	thousand	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 follow	obl
34	of	of	ADP	_	35 miles	case
35	miles	mile	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 thousands	nmod
36	;	;	PUNCT	_	42 up	punct
37	but	but	CCONJ	_	42 up	cc
38	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	42 up	advmod
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 time	det
40	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 up	nsubj
41	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	42 up	cop
42	up	up	ADV	_	21 sure	ccomp
43	and	and	CCONJ	_	45 get	cc
44	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	45 get	nsubj
45	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	42 up	conj
46	near	near	ADP	_	48 place	case
47	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	48 place	nmod:poss
48	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 get	obl
49	,	,	PUNCT	_	54 over	punct
50	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	54 over	nsubj
51	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	54 over	aux
52	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	54 over	cop
53	all	all	ADV	_	54 over	advmod
54	over	over	ADV	_	42 up	conj
55	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 hear	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	you				on your horse	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on horse=Source
2	hear	should	you	anything				vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer anything=Stimulus
3	shout speech: express	gerund						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	make	gerund		any noise		after you		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset noise=Product
5	is	infinitive					sure property	tree rules
6	not look back	to-infinitive						vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
7	follow	future	apples = apple	you			for thousands of miles	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent you=Theme for thousand=Attribute
8	is	present	the time				up property	tree rules
9	get	present	you		my place			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
10	is	future	noise				all, over property	tree rules

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: «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 14241 (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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