Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece., part 5, sentence 46

I forbid you, on pain of death, to make any more attempts to get the Golden Fleece.

Who acts: I · What happens: forbid, make, get, pain · To what, where: you, pain, more attempts, Golden Fleece, death

This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Golden Fleece., part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 forbid	nsubj
2	forbid	forbid	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 forbid	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 pain	punct
5	on	on	ADP	_	6 pain	case
6	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 forbid	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 death	case
8	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 pain	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 make	punct
10	to	to	PART	_	11 make	mark
11	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 forbid	conj
12	any	any	ADV	_	13 more	advmod
13	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	14 attempts	amod
14	attempts	attempt	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 make	obj
15	to	to	PART	_	16 get	mark
16	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 attempts	acl
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 Fleece	det
18	Golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 Fleece	amod
19	Fleece	Fleece	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 get	obj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 forbid	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	forbid	present	I	you	pain of death	vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer you=Theme
2	make	to-infinitive	I not said here	more attempts		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset attempt=Product
3	get	to-infinitive	I not said here	the Golden Fleece		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer fleece=Stimulus
4	pain			death		nom pain «state transitive»: of=patient

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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