Fifty Famous Stories Retold, The Bell of Atri., sentence 82
And when he came, they bade him stand and hear their judg-ment.
Who acts: miser, judges · What happens: come, bade, stand, hear · To what, where: miser, judg ment
This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, The Bell of Atri.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (miser, judges), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 bade | cc |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 came | advmod |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 came | nsubj |
| 4 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 bade | advcl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 came | punct |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 bade | nsubj |
| 7 | bade | bade | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 bade | obj |
| 9 | stand | stand | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 bade | xcomp |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 hear | cc |
| 11 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 stand | conj |
| 12 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 ment | nmod:poss |
| 13 | judg | judg | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 ment | compound |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 judg | punct |
| 15 | ment | ment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 hear | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 bade | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | miser | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | bade | past | judges = judge | miser | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | stand | infinitive | judges = judge not said here | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | hear | infinitive | judges = judge not said here | judges's judg ment | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer ment=Stimulus |
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: «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Project Gutenberg book 18442 (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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