Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 15, sentence 53
Enter my hermitage, confess, and take the communion, for thou shalt never again ride living into the valley."
Who acts: you, thou · What happens: enter, confess, take, not ride, live · To what, where: hermitage, communion, valley
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 15. 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), 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 | Enter | enter | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 hermitage | nmod:poss |
| 3 | hermitage | hermitage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Enter | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 confess | punct |
| 5 | confess | confess | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Enter | parataxis |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 take | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 take | cc |
| 8 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Enter | parataxis |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 communion | det |
| 10 | communion | communion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 take | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 ride | punct |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 ride | case |
| 13 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 17 ride | nsubj |
| 14 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 17 ride | aux |
| 15 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 17 ride | advmod |
| 16 | again | again | ADV | _ | 17 ride | advmod |
| 17 | ride | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 take | conj |
| 18 | living | live | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 ride | xcomp |
| 19 | into | into | ADP | _ | 21 valley | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 valley | det |
| 21 | valley | valley | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 living | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Enter | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Enter | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enter | imperative | you not said here | my hermitage | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hermitage=Destination | ||||
| 2 | confess | infinitive | vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | take | infinitive | the communion | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent communion=Theme | |||||
| 4 | not ride | shall | thou | again | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | live | gerund | thou not said here | the valley | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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