Old Indian Legends, Manstin, the Rabbit, sentence 3
Do not let him lure you into some cunning trap.
Who acts: you, MANSTIN · What happens: not let, lure · To what, where: MANSTIN, you, cunning trap
This is a sentence of «Old Indian Legends» by Zitkala-Sa, Manstin, the Rabbit. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, MANSTIN), 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 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 let | aux |
| 2 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 let | advmod |
| 3 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 let | obj |
| 5 | lure | lure | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 let | xcomp |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 lure | obj |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 trap | case |
| 8 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 10 trap | det |
| 9 | cunning | cunning | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 trap | amod |
| 10 | trap | trap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lure | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not let | imperative · do-support | you not said here | MANSTIN | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | lure | infinitive | MANSTIN not said here | you | into some cunning trap result | vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent you=Patient into trap=Result |
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: «Old Indian Legends» by Zitkala-Sa, Project Gutenberg book 338 (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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