The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 30, sentence 14

But take heed to follow always behind them, and suffer nothing that you see, and nought that you hear, to draw you into leaving them.

Who acts: you · What happens: take, follow, suffer, see, hear, draw · To what, where: heed, nothing, you, cows

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 30. 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	2 take	cc
2	take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	heed	heed	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 take	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 follow	mark
5	follow	follow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 take	advcl
6	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 follow	advmod
7	behind	behind	ADP	_	8 them	case
8	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 follow	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 suffer	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 suffer	cc
11	suffer	suffer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 take	parataxis
12	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	11 suffer	obj
13	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 see	obj
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 see	nsubj
15	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 nothing	acl:relcl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 nought	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 nought	cc
18	nought	nought	PRON	PronType=Neg	11 suffer	obl
19	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	21 hear	obj
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 hear	nsubj
21	hear	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 nought	acl:relcl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 draw	punct
23	to	to	PART	_	24 draw	mark
24	draw	draw	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 suffer	conj
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	24 draw	obj
26	into	into	SCONJ	_	27 leaving	mark
27	leaving	leave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	24 draw	advcl
28	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 leaving	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 take	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here	heed		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heed=Theme
2	follow	to-infinitive	you not said here		behind cows = cow; always property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme behind they=Location
3	suffer	present		nothing	nought obl	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus
4	see	present	you			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer that=Stimulus
5	hear	present	you			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer that=Stimulus
6	draw	to-infinitive		you		vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
7	leave	gerund		cows = cow		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=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: «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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