Tanglewood Tales, The Dragon's Teeth., part 2, sentence 60
Do you go forward, therefore, my beloved companions, and leave me to follow as I may."
Who acts: you · What happens: go, leave, follow · To what, where: beloved companions, me
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Dragon's Teeth., part 2. 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.
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 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 go | aux |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 go | nsubj |
| 3 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | forward | forward | ADV | _ | 3 go | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 companions | punct |
| 6 | therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 10 companions | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 companions | punct |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 companions | nmod:poss |
| 9 | beloved | beloved | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 companions | amod |
| 10 | companions | companion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 go | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 leave | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 leave | cc |
| 13 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 go | parataxis |
| 14 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 leave | obj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 follow | mark |
| 16 | follow | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 leave | advcl |
| 17 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 19 may | mark |
| 18 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 may | nsubj |
| 19 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 follow | advcl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present · do-support | you | my beloved companions | forward property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | leave | infinitive | me | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | |||||
| 3 | follow | to-infinitive | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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: «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Project Gutenberg book 976 (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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