The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 30, sentence 45

My brothers have also gone, no one know whither, and of us four none remains but I. No, therefore, I long to seek them, and I pray you and my mother to place no hindrance in my way.'

Who acts: brothers, one, none, I., I · What happens: go, know, remain, seek, pray · To what, where: Covan, you

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 (brothers, one, none, I.), 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	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 brothers	nmod:poss
2	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 gone	nsubj
3	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 gone	aux
4	also	also	ADV	_	5 gone	advmod
5	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 know	punct
7	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	8 one	det
8	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 know	nsubj
9	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 gone	conj
10	whither	whither	ADV	PronType=Int	9 know	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 remains	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 remains	cc
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 us	case
14	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 remains	obl
15	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 none	nummod
16	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	17 remains	nsubj
17	remains	remain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 gone	parataxis
18	but	but	CCONJ	_	27 seek	cc
19	I.	I.	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 seek	nsubj
20	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	27 seek	discourse
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 No	punct
22	therefore	therefore	ADV	_	27 seek	advmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 therefore	punct
24	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 seek	nsubj
25	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	27 seek	advmod
26	to	to	PART	_	27 seek	mark
27	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 remains	conj
28	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 seek	obj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 pray	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 pray	cc
31	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 pray	nsubj
32	pray	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 gone	conj
33	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	32 pray	obj
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 mother	cc
35	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 mother	nmod:poss
36	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 you	conj
37	to	to	ADP	_	38 place	case
38	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 pray	obl
39	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	40 hindrance	det
40	hindrance	hindrance	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 place	appos
41	in	in	ADP	_	43 way	case
42	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	43 way	nmod:poss
43	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 hindrance	nmod
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 gone	punct
45	'	'	PUNCT	_	5 gone	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	go	present · perfect	My brothers			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	know	infinitive	no one		whither property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	remain	present	none		of us	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	seek	to-infinitive	I.	Covan	long, therefore property	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
5	pray	present	I	you	to place	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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