The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 6, sentence 61

That was their fate from eternity; and from the beginning it was predestined that my fate should be bound up with yours.”

Who acts: That, my · What happens: be, predestine, bind up, fate · To what, where: fate, eternity, beginning

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, my), 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	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 fate	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fate	cop
3	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 fate	nmod:poss
4	fate	fate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 eternity	case
6	eternity	eternity	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fate	nmod
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 predestined	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 predestined	cc
9	from	from	ADP	_	11 beginning	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 beginning	det
11	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 predestined	obl
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 predestined	nsubj:pass
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 predestined	aux:pass
14	predestined	predestine	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 fate	parataxis
15	that	that	SCONJ	_	20 bound	mark
16	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 fate	nmod:poss
17	fate	fate	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 bound	nsubj:pass
18	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 bound	aux
19	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	20 bound	aux:pass
20	bound	bind	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 predestined	advcl
21	up	up	ADP	_	20 bound	compound:prt
22	with	with	ADP	_	23 yours	case
23	yours	your	PRON	Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 bound	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 predestined	punct
25	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 fate	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	That	hands's fate	from eternity		tree rules
2	predestine	past · passive		fate	from the beginning		tree rules
3	bind up	should · passive		my fate		with yours	vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP PP»: subject=Patient with your=Co-Patient
4	fate		my				nom fate «event transitive»: poss=agent

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 Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (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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