The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 19, sentence 87

Come too, and accuse him there if he has attempted to rob you or murder you, but don’t kill him now, or you will get yourself into trouble.’

Who acts: you, brother · What happens: come, accuse, attempt, rob, murder, not kill · To what, where: brother, you, yourself, trouble

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, brother), 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	Come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	too	too	ADV	_	1 Come	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 accuse	punct
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 accuse	cc
5	accuse	accuse	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Come	conj
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 accuse	obj
7	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 accuse	advmod
8	if	if	SCONJ	_	11 attempted	mark
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 attempted	nsubj
10	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 attempted	aux
11	attempted	attempt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 accuse	advcl
12	to	to	PART	_	13 rob	mark
13	rob	rob	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 attempted	xcomp
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 rob	obj
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 murder	cc
16	murder	murder	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 rob	conj
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 murder	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 kill	punct
19	but	but	CCONJ	_	22 kill	cc
20	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	22 kill	aux
21	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 kill	advmod
22	kill	kill	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Come	conj
23	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 kill	obj
24	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	22 kill	advmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 get	punct
26	or	or	CCONJ	_	29 get	cc
27	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	29 get	nsubj
28	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	29 get	aux
29	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Come	conj
30	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	29 get	obj
31	into	into	ADP	_	32 trouble	case
32	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 get	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Come	punct
34	’	'	PUNCT	_	1 Come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	come	imperative	you not said here				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	accuse	infinitive	you not said here	brother	there		vn suspect-81 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent he=Theme
3	attempt a condition, not said to happen	present · perfect	brother				vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	rob not said to happen	to-infinitive	brother not said here	you			vn cheat-10.6.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Source
5	murder	infinitive	brother not said here	you			vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient
6	not kill	infinitive · do-support	you not said here	brother		now	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
7	get	future	you	yourself	trouble		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer yourself=Stimulus

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 Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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