Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 1, sentence 81

You are surrounded by many who will demand that the bridegroom fulfil the conditions you yourself have named, or they will accuse you of treachery, and renounce your allegiance."

Who acts: bridegroom, conditions · What happens: surround, demand, fulfil, name, accuse, renounce · To what, where: You, conditions, allegiance · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., 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 (bridegroom, conditions), 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	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 surrounded	nsubj:pass
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 surrounded	aux:pass
3	surrounded	surround	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	5 many	case
5	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 surrounded	obl
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 demand	nsubj
7	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 demand	aux
8	demand	demand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 surrounded	parataxis
9	that	that	SCONJ	_	12 fulfil	mark
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 bridegroom	det
11	bridegroom	bridegroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 fulfil	nsubj
12	fulfil	fulfil	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 demand	ccomp
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 conditions	det
14	conditions	condition	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 fulfil	obj
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 named	nsubj:pass
16	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	15 you	nmod
17	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 named	aux
18	named	name	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 conditions	acl:relcl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 accuse	punct
20	or	or	CCONJ	_	23 accuse	cc
21	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 accuse	nsubj
22	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 accuse	aux
23	accuse	accuse	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 demand	parataxis
24	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	23 accuse	obj
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 treachery	case
26	treachery	treachery	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 accuse	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 renounce	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 renounce	cc
29	renounce	renounce	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 demand	conj
30	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 allegiance	nmod:poss
31	allegiance	allegiance	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 renounce	obj
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 surrounded	punct
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 surrounded	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	surround	present · passive		You	by many	vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Theme
2	demand speech: request	future			who nsubj	vn require-103-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Precondition
3	fulfil	infinitive	the bridegroom	the conditions		tree rules
4	name	present · perfect · passive	the conditions not said here	you		vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
5	accuse	future	conditions = condition	you	of treachery	vn suspect-81 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent you=Theme of treachery=Attribute
6	renounce	infinitive		your allegiance		vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent allegiance=Source

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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🌲 Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 1, sentence 81

The tree

Pragmatics

Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 1, sentence 81