The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 2
‘Let us go now to seek Rhiannon, and the lands where she dwells.’
Who acts: you, us, Rhiannon · What happens: let, go, seek, dwell · To what, where: us, Rhiannon
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 35. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, us, Rhiannon), 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 Let | punct |
| 2 | Let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 Let | obj |
| 4 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 Let | xcomp |
| 5 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 go | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 seek | mark |
| 7 | seek | seek | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 go | advcl |
| 8 | Rhiannon | Rhiannon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 seek | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 lands | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 lands | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 lands | det |
| 12 | lands | land | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 Let | obl |
| 13 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 15 dwells | advmod |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 dwells | nsubj |
| 15 | dwells | dwell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 lands | acl:relcl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Let | punct |
| 17 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 Let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | imperative | you not said here | us | the lands obl | tree rules | |||
| 2 | go | infinitive | us not said here | now | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | seek | to-infinitive | us not said here | Rhiannon | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rhiannon=Theme | ||||
| 4 | dwell | present | Rhiannon | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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 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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