The Green Fairy Book, The Three Musicians, sentence 60

I alone have kept guard over her, and have gone daily to my own castle to get food and to beat the greedy gold-seekers who forced their way into my dwelling.

Who acts: I, greedy gold seekers · What happens: keep, go, get, beat, force · To what, where: guard, own castle, food, greedy gold seekers, way, dwelling

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Musicians. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, greedy gold seekers), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 kept	nsubj
2	alone	alone	ADV	_	4 kept	advmod
3	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 kept	aux
4	kept	keep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	guard	guard	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kept	obj
6	over	over	ADP	_	7 her	case
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 kept	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 gone	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 gone	cc
10	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 gone	aux
11	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 kept	conj
12	daily	daily	ADV	_	11 gone	advmod
13	to	to	ADP	_	16 castle	case
14	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 castle	nmod:poss
15	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 castle	amod
16	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 gone	obl
17	to	to	PART	_	18 get	mark
18	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 gone	advcl
19	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 get	obj
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 beat	cc
21	to	to	PART	_	22 beat	mark
22	beat	beat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 get	conj
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 seekers	det
24	greedy	greedy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 seekers	amod
25	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 seekers	compound
26	-	-	PUNCT	_	25 gold	punct
27	seekers	seeker	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 beat	obj
28	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 forced	nsubj
29	forced	force	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 seekers	acl:relcl
30	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 way	nmod:poss
31	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 forced	obj
32	into	into	ADP	_	34 dwelling	case
33	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	34 dwelling	nmod:poss
34	dwelling	dwelling	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 forced	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 kept	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	keep	present · perfect	I	guard		over child; alone property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent guard=Theme over she=Location
2	go	present · perfect	I not said here		my own castle	daily property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to castle=Initial_Location
3	get	to-infinitive	I not said here	food			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer food=Stimulus
4	beat	to-infinitive	I not said here	the greedy gold seekers			vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location seeker=Theme
5	force	past	the greedy gold seekers	seekers's way	my dwelling		vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=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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