Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 6, sentence 60
Now go and seek thy lordly family and thy beloved; thou wilt find them mouldering in the vault of the dead.
Who acts: you, thou, walls · What happens: go, seek, find, moulder · To what, where: lordly family, walls, vault
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 6. 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, walls), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 go | advmod |
| 2 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 seek | cc |
| 4 | seek | seek | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 go | conj |
| 5 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 7 family | nmod:poss |
| 6 | lordly | lordly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 family | amod |
| 7 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 seek | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 beloved | cc |
| 9 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 10 beloved | nmod:poss |
| 10 | beloved | beloved | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 family | conj |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 find | punct |
| 12 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 14 find | nsubj |
| 13 | wilt | will | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 14 find | aux |
| 14 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 go | conj |
| 15 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 find | obj |
| 16 | mouldering | moulder | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 find | xcomp |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 vault | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 vault | det |
| 19 | vault | vault | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 mouldering | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 dead | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 dead | det |
| 22 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 vault | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | imperative | you not said here | now | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | seek | infinitive | you not said here | thy lordly family | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Theme | ||||
| 3 | find | future | thou | walls = wall | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent they=Attribute clause=Theme | ||||
| 4 | moulder | gerund | walls = wall not said here | the vault of the dead | tree rules |
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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