Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 10, sentence 74

Let us make a grave for our king on the field of his victory, a grave that shall not only receive his ashes, but proclaim his victory to the most distant centuries."

Who acts: you, us · What happens: let, make, not receive, proclaim · To what, where: us, grave, victory

This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 10. 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), 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	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	1 Let	obj
3	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	xcomp
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 grave	det
5	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 make	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 king	case
7	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 king	nmod:poss
8	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 make	obl
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 field	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 field	det
11	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 king	nmod
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 victory	case
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 victory	nmod:poss
14	victory	victory	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 field	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 grave	punct
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 grave	det
17	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 king	conj
18	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 receive	obj
19	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 receive	aux
20	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 receive	advmod
21	only	only	ADV	_	22 receive	advmod
22	receive	receive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 grave	acl:relcl
23	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 ashes	nmod:poss
24	ashes	ash	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 receive	obj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 proclaim	punct
26	but	but	CCONJ	_	27 proclaim	cc
27	proclaim	proclaim	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Let	conj
28	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 victory	nmod:poss
29	victory	victory	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 proclaim	obj
30	to	to	ADP	_	34 centuries	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 centuries	det
32	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	33 distant	advmod
33	distant	distant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 centuries	amod
34	centuries	century	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 proclaim	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct
36	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	us			tree rules
2	make	infinitive	us not said here	a grave		for our king on the field of king's victory and a grave	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent grave=Product for king=Beneficiary
3	not receive	shall		a grave		king's ashes obj	vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent that=Theme ash=Location
4	proclaim	infinitive	you not said here	king's victory	century		vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent victory=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: «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Project Gutenberg book 74323 (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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The tree

Pragmatics

Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 10, sentence 74