The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 28, sentence 15
'Fate, who rules us all,' said the voice, 'forbids your leaving this place till the time shall come when certain things are fulfilled.
Who acts: Fate, your, leaving · What happens: rule, say, forbid, leave, come, fulfil · To what, where: us, voice, place, certain things · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fate, your, leaving), 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 Fate | punct |
| 2 | Fate | fate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | ccomp |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 rules | punct |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 rules | nsubj |
| 5 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 Fate | conj |
| 6 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 rules | nmod |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 us | nmod:unmarked |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Fate | punct |
| 9 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 Fate | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 voice | det |
| 12 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 forbids | punct |
| 14 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 15 forbids | punct |
| 15 | forbids | forbid | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 said | conj |
| 16 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 leaving | nsubj |
| 17 | leaving | leave | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 24 come | csubj |
| 18 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 19 place | det |
| 19 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 leaving | obj |
| 20 | till | till | ADP | _ | 22 time | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 time | det |
| 22 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 leaving | obl |
| 23 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 come | aux |
| 24 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 forbids | ccomp |
| 25 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 29 fulfilled | mark |
| 26 | certain | certain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 things | amod |
| 27 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 fulfilled | nsubj:pass |
| 28 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 fulfilled | aux:pass |
| 29 | fulfilled | fulfil | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 come | advcl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rule | Fate and rules | us | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the voice | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent voice=Topic | |||||
| 3 | forbid | present | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer clause=Eventuality | ||||||
| 4 | leave | gerund | your | this place | time | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Theme | |||
| 5 | come | shall | leaving | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | fulfil | present · passive | certain things | 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: «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (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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