Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 4, sentence 88
And long shall ye live in the land, and the spirits of earth and the waters Shall come to your aid, at command, with the power of invisible magic.
Who acts: long, spirits · What happens: live, come · To what, where: land, aid
This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (long, spirits), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 live | cc |
| 2 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 live | nsubj |
| 3 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 live | aux |
| 4 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 5 live | nsubj |
| 5 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 land | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 land | det |
| 8 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 live | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 come | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 come | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 spirits | det |
| 12 | spirits | spirit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 come | nsubj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 earth | case |
| 14 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 spirits | nmod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 waters | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 waters | det |
| 17 | waters | water | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 spirits | conj |
| 18 | Shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 come | aux |
| 19 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 live | conj |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 aid | case |
| 21 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 aid | nmod:poss |
| 22 | aid | aid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 come | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 command | punct |
| 24 | at | at | ADP | _ | 25 command | case |
| 25 | command | command | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 aid | conj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 power | punct |
| 27 | with | with | ADP | _ | 29 power | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 power | det |
| 29 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 come | obl |
| 30 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 magic | case |
| 31 | invisible | invisible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 magic | amod |
| 32 | magic | magic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 power | nmod |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 live | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | shall | long | the land | ye nsubj | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in land=Location | |||
| 2 | come | shall | the spirits of earth and the waters | your aid and command | with the power of invisible magic | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to aid=Initial_Location |
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 of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, Project Gutenberg book 8122 (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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