Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Blue Light, sentence 71

‘Go wheresoever they take you, and let them do what they will, only take the blue light with you.’

Who acts: you, comrades · What happens: go, take, let, do · To what, where: you, comrades, blue light

This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, The Blue Light. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, comrades), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct
2	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	wheresoever	wheresoever	ADV	_	5 take	advmod
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 take	nsubj
5	take	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 Go	advcl
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 take	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 let	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 let	cc
9	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Go	conj
10	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 let	obj
11	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 let	xcomp
12	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	11 do	obj
13	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 will	nsubj
14	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 what	acl:relcl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 take	punct
16	only	only	ADV	_	17 take	advmod
17	take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Go	conj
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 light	det
19	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 light	amod
20	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 take	obj
21	with	with	ADP	_	22 you	case
22	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 take	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct
24	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	take	present	comrades = comrade		you	wheresoever property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument you=Destination
3	let	infinitive	you not said here	comrades = comrade			tree rules
4	do	infinitive	comrades = comrade not said here				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
5	take	infinitive	you not said here	the blue light		with you	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Theme

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: «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 2591 (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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