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Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur., part 1, sentence 65

That task being accomplished, you are to put on his sandals, in order to follow in your father's footsteps, and to gird on his sword, so that you may fight giants and dragons, as King Aegeus did in his youth."

Who acts: you, King · What happens: accomplish, be, follow, gird, fight, do · To what, where: task, sandals, footsteps, sword, giants, youth

This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Minotaur., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, King), 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

detnsubj:passaux:passpunctnsubjcopmarkparataxiscasenmod:possoblpunctmarkfixedmarkconjcasenmod:possnmod:posscaseoblpunctccmarkconjcasenmod:possoblpunctmarkfixednsubjauxconjobjccconjpunctmarknsubjflatparataxiscasenmod:possoblpunctpunctrootThatDETtaskNOUNbeingAUXaccomplishedVERB,PUNCTyouPRONareAUXtoPARTputVERBonADPhisPRONsandalsNOUN,PUNCTinSCONJorderNOUNtoPARTfollowVERBinADPyourPRONfatherNOUN'sPARTfootstepsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtoPARTgirdVERBonADPhisPRONswordNOUN,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJyouPRONmayAUXfightVERBgiantsNOUNandCCONJdragonsNOUN,PUNCTasSCONJKingPROPNAegeusPROPNdidVERBinADPhisPRONyouthNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 taskdet
2tasktaskNOUNNumber=Sing4 accomplishednsubj:pass
3beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 accomplishedaux:pass
4accomplishedaccomplishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5,,PUNCT_9 putpunct
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 putnsubj
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 putcop
8totoPART_9 putmark
9putputVERBVerbForm=Inf4 accomplishedparataxis
10ononADP_12 sandalscase
11hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 sandalsnmod:poss
12sandalssandalNOUNNumber=Plur9 putobl
13,,PUNCT_17 followpunct
14ininSCONJExtPos=SCONJ17 followmark
15orderorderNOUNNumber=Sing14 infixed
16totoPART_17 followmark
17followfollowVERBVerbForm=Inf9 putconj
18ininADP_22 footstepscase
19youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 fathernmod:poss
20fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing22 footstepsnmod:poss
21's'sPART_20 fathercase
22footstepsfootstepNOUNNumber=Plur17 followobl
23,,PUNCT_26 girdpunct
24andandCCONJ_26 girdcc
25totoPART_26 girdmark
26girdgirdVERBVerbForm=Inf17 followconj
27ononADP_29 swordcase
28hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs29 swordnmod:poss
29swordswordNOUNNumber=Sing26 girdobl
30,,PUNCT_35 fightpunct
31sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ35 fightmark
32thatthatSCONJ_31 sofixed
33youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs35 fightnsubj
34maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin35 fightaux
35fightfightVERBVerbForm=Inf26 girdconj
36giantsgiantNOUNNumber=Plur35 fightobj
37andandCCONJ_38 dragonscc
38dragonsdragonNOUNNumber=Plur36 giantsconj
39,,PUNCT_43 didpunct
40asasSCONJ_43 didmark
41KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing43 didnsubj
42AegeusAegeusPROPNNumber=Sing41 Kingflat
43diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin35 fightparataxis
44ininADP_46 youthcase
45hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs46 youthnmod:poss
46youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing43 didobl
47..PUNCT_4 accomplishedpunct
48""PUNCT_4 accomplishedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1accomplishgerund · passivethat taskvn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
2ispresentyousword's sandalsput propertytree rules
3followto-infinitiveyou not said hereyour father's footstepsvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in footstep=Location
4girdto-infinitiveyou not said heresword's swordtree rules
5fightmayyougiants and dragonsvn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent giant=Co-Agent
6dopastKingsword's youthvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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