The Green Fairy Book, The Enchanted Ring, sentence 36

However, let the elder come with me, and as for you, follow these two guards, who will escort you to a place that I will point out to them.’

Who acts: you, elder, place · What happens: let, come, follow, escort, point out · To what, where: two guards, you, place, elder

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Ring. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, elder, place), 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	However	however	ADV	_	3 let	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 However	punct
3	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 elder	det
5	elder	elder	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 come	nsubj
6	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 let	ccomp
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 me	case
8	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 come	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 follow	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 follow	cc
11	as	as	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	13 you	case
12	for	for	ADP	_	11 as	fixed
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 follow	nsubj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 you	punct
15	follow	follow	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 let	conj
16	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	18 guards	det
17	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	18 guards	nummod
18	guards	guard	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 follow	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 escort	punct
20	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 escort	nsubj
21	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 escort	aux
22	escort	escort	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 follow	conj
23	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	22 escort	obj
24	to	to	ADP	_	26 place	case
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 place	det
26	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 escort	obl
27	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	30 point	nsubj
28	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 point	nsubj
29	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 point	aux
30	point	point	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 place	acl:relcl
31	out	out	ADV	_	30 point	advmod
32	to	to	ADP	_	33 them	case
33	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 point	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 let	punct
35	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 let	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here				however property	tree rules
2	come	present	the elder				with me	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	follow	infinitive	you	this two guards				vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent guard=Theme
4	escort	future		you		a place		vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent you=Theme to place=Destination
5	point out	future	a place		elder		out property	vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to they=Recipient

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 Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 7277 (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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