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title: But we must leave the prudent Eurylochus waiting in the outer hall,… — Tanglewood Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: But we must leave the prudent Eurylochus waiting in the outer hall, and follow his friends into the inner secrecy of the palace. Who acts: we. A sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Circe's Palace., part 2, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace., part 2, sentence 75

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But we must leave the prudent Eurylochus waiting in the outer hall, and follow his friends into the inner secrecy of the palace.

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**Who acts:** we · **What happens:** leave, wait, follow · **To what, where:** prudent Eurylochus, outer hall, friends, inner secrecy

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This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Circe's Palace., 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 (we), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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 {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg976:16:75
# text = But we must leave the prudent Eurylochus waiting in the outer hall, and follow his friends into the inner secrecy of the palace.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	leave	leave	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	prudent	prudent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	Eurylochus	Eurylochus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	waiting	wait	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	outer	outer	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	hall	hall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	follow	follow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
16	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
18	into	into	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	inner	inner	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	secrecy	secrecy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | must | we | the prudent Eurylochus |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eurylochus=Theme |
| 2 | **wait** | gerund | we *not said here* |  |  | the outer hall |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in hall=Location |
| 3 | **follow** | infinitive | we *not said here* | Eurylochus's friends |  | the inner secrecy of the palace |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent friend=Theme into secrecy=Trajectory |

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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.

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**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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