Tanglewood Tales, The Pygmies., part 2, sentence 66
I will make a slave of you, and you shall likewise be the slave of my brethren here, the Pygmies.
Who acts: I, you · What happens: make, be · To what, where: slave
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pygmies., 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 (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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 make | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 make | aux |
| 3 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 slave | det |
| 5 | slave | slave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 make | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 you | case |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 slave | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 slave | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 slave | cc |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 slave | nsubj |
| 11 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 slave | aux |
| 12 | likewise | likewise | ADV | _ | 15 slave | advmod |
| 13 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 15 slave | cop |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 slave | det |
| 15 | slave | slave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 make | conj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 brethren | case |
| 17 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 brethren | nmod:poss |
| 18 | brethren | brethren | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 slave | nmod |
| 19 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 18 brethren | advmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 Pygmies | punct |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 Pygmies | det |
| 22 | Pygmies | pygmy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 brethren | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 make | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | future | I | a slave of you | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slave=Product | ||||
| 2 | is a | shall | you | the slave | of my brethren and the Pygmies; likewise property | tree rules |
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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