The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 12, sentence 20
Go and procure each of you a bow and arrow, and repair to the plain where the horses are exercised.
Who acts: you · What happens: go, procure, exercise · To what, where: repair, each, horses
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 procure | cc |
| 3 | procure | procure | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Go | conj |
| 4 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 procure | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 you | case |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 each | nmod |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 bow | det |
| 8 | bow | bow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 procure | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 arrow | cc |
| 10 | arrow | arrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bow | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 repair | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 repair | cc |
| 13 | repair | repair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Go | obl |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 plain | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 plain | det |
| 16 | plain | plain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 repair | nmod |
| 17 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 21 exercised | advmod |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 horses | det |
| 19 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 exercised | nsubj |
| 20 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 exercised | aux:pass |
| 21 | exercised | exercise | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 plain | acl:relcl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | imperative | you not said here | repair to the plain | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | procure | infinitive | you not said here | each of you | a bow and arrow obj | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent each=Beneficiary bow=Theme | |||
| 3 | exercise | present · passive | the horses | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
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 Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Project Gutenberg book 65965 (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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