English Fairy Tales, The Red Ettin, sentence 45

“But now I fear his end is near, And destiny at hand; And you're to be, I plainly see, The heir of all his land.”

Who acts: water, you · What happens: fear, be · To what, where: end

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Red Ettin. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (water, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	“	"	PUNCT	_	5 fear	punct
2	But	but	CCONJ	_	5 fear	cc
3	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 fear	advmod
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 fear	nsubj
5	fear	fear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 end	nmod:poss
7	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fear	obj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 near	cop
9	near	near	ADV	_	5 fear	advcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 destiny	punct
11	And	and	CCONJ	_	12 destiny	cc
12	destiny	destiny	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fear	obl
13	at	at	ADP	_	14 hand	case
14	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 destiny	nmod
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 see	punct
16	And	and	CCONJ	_	24 see	cc
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	24 see	nsubj
18	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 see	cop
19	to	to	PART	_	24 see	mark
20	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	24 see	cop
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 see	punct
22	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 see	nsubj
23	plainly	plainly	ADV	_	24 see	advmod
24	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 fear	conj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 heir	punct
26	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 heir	det
27	heir	heir	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 see	obj
28	of	of	ADP	_	31 land	case
29	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	31 land	det:predet
30	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 land	nmod:poss
31	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 heir	nmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 fear	punct
33	”	"	PUNCT	_	5 fear	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	fear in a quote	present	water	Ettin's end	now	destiny at hand obl	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer end=Stimulus
2	is in a quote	present	water not said here			near property	tree rules
3	is in a quote	present	you			plainly, see property	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: «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (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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