Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, A Historical Tale., part 1, sentence 90
Keep Eva with you as long as you can, but in the event of a campaign send her to your brother."
Who acts: you · What happens: keep, send · To what, where: Eva, event
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, A Historical Tale., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | Keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | Eva | Eva | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Keep | obj |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 4 you | case |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 1 Keep | obl |
| 5 | as | as | ADV | _ | 6 long | advmod |
| 6 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 1 Keep | advmod |
| 7 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 9 can | mark |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 can | nsubj |
| 9 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 long | advcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 send | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 18 send | cc |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 event | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 event | det |
| 14 | event | event | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 send | obl |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 campaign | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 campaign | det |
| 17 | campaign | campaign | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 event | nmod |
| 18 | send | send | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Keep | conj |
| 19 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 send | obj |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 brother | case |
| 21 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 brother | nmod:poss |
| 22 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 send | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Keep | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Keep | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | imperative | you not said here | Eva | with you; long property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eva=Theme | |||
| 2 | send | infinitive | you not said here | Eva | the event of a campaign | to your brother | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme in event=Destination |
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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