The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 7, sentence 12
And yet, stay not away too long, for thou art good to look upon, and well-fitted to be my husband, were I not already the wife of another man.
Who acts: you, thou, I · What happens: not stay away, be, look, fit, not be · To what, where: husband, wife
This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, thou, I), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 stay | cc |
| 2 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 4 stay | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 yet | punct |
| 4 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 stay | advmod |
| 6 | away | away | ADV | _ | 4 stay | advmod |
| 7 | too | too | ADV | _ | 8 long | advmod |
| 8 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 stay | xcomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 good | punct |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 good | case |
| 11 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 13 good | nsubj |
| 12 | art | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 good | cop |
| 13 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 stay | conj |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 look | mark |
| 15 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 good | csubj |
| 16 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 15 look | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 fitted | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 fitted | cc |
| 19 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 21 fitted | advmod |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 well | punct |
| 21 | fitted | fit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 32 wife | advcl |
| 22 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 husband | mark |
| 23 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 25 husband | cop |
| 24 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 husband | nmod:poss |
| 25 | husband | husband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 fitted | xcomp |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 husband | punct |
| 27 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 32 wife | cop |
| 28 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 32 wife | nsubj |
| 29 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 32 wife | advmod |
| 30 | already | already | ADV | _ | 32 wife | advmod |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 wife | det |
| 32 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stay | parataxis |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 man | case |
| 34 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 35 man | det |
| 35 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 wife | nmod |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 stay | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not stay away | imperative | you not said here | yet | away, long property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | is | present | thou | good property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | look | to-infinitive | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||||
| 4 | fit | participle | I not said here | well property | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | is a | to-infinitive | I not said here | my husband | my nmod:poss | tree rules | |||
| 6 | not is a | past | I | the wife | of another man | tree rules |
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 descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, Project Gutenberg book 68641 (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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