Fifty Famous Stories Retold, King Alfred and the Beggar., sentence 22
Go forth bravely, and within seven days your en-e-mies shall be beaten, and you shall go back to your kingdom to reign in peace."
Who acts: you · What happens: go, beat, go back, reign · To what, where: en, peace
This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, King Alfred and the Beggar.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | forth | forth | ADV | _ | 1 Go | advmod |
| 3 | bravely | bravely | ADV | _ | 1 Go | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 beaten | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 beaten | cc |
| 6 | within | within | ADP | _ | 8 days | case |
| 7 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 days | nummod |
| 8 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 beaten | obl |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 en | nmod:poss |
| 10 | en | en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 beaten | nsubj |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 e | punct |
| 12 | e | e | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 en | appos |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 mies | punct |
| 14 | mies | mie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 e | conj |
| 15 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 beaten | aux |
| 16 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 17 beaten | aux:pass |
| 17 | beaten | beat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Go | parataxis |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 go | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 go | cc |
| 20 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 go | nsubj |
| 21 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 go | aux |
| 22 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Go | conj |
| 23 | back | back | ADV | _ | 22 go | advmod |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 kingdom | case |
| 25 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 kingdom | nmod:poss |
| 26 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 back | obl |
| 27 | to | to | PART | _ | 28 reign | mark |
| 28 | reign | reign | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 go | advcl |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 peace | case |
| 30 | peace | peace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 reign | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | imperative | you not said here | bravely, forth property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | beat | shall · passive | your en | day | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 3 | go back | shall | you | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 4 | reign | to-infinitive | you not said here | peace | 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: «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Project Gutenberg book 18442 (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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