Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace., part 3, sentence 70
If I do not then return, you must hoist sail, and endeavor to find your way to our native land.
Who acts: I, you · What happens: not return, hoist, find · To what, where: sail, way
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Circe's Palace., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 return | mark |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 return | nsubj |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 return | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 return | advmod |
| 5 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 return | advmod |
| 6 | return | return | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 hoist | advcl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 return | punct |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 hoist | nsubj |
| 9 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 hoist | aux |
| 10 | hoist | hoist | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 11 | sail | sail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 hoist | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 endeavor | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 endeavor | cc |
| 14 | endeavor | endeavor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 hoist | obl |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 find | mark |
| 16 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 endeavor | acl |
| 17 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 way | nmod:poss |
| 18 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 find | obj |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 land | case |
| 20 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 land | nmod:poss |
| 21 | native | native | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 land | amod |
| 22 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 find | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 hoist | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not return a condition, not said to happen | present · do-support | I | then | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | hoist | must | you | sail | endeavor obl | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sail=Theme | |||
| 3 | find | to-infinitive | you not said here | your way | to our native land | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic |
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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