Fifty Famous Stories Retold, The King and His Hawk., sentence 25

But the hot days of summer had dried up all the moun-tain brooks.

What happens: dry up · To what, where: hot days

This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, The King and His Hawk.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	8 dried	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 days	det
3	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 days	amod
4	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 dried	nsubj:pass
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 summer	case
6	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 days	nmod
7	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 dried	aux
8	dried	dry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	up	up	ADP	_	8 dried	compound:prt
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 brooks	det:predet
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 brooks	det
12	moun	moun	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 tain	compound
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 moun	punct
14	tain	tain	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 brooks	compound
15	brooks	brook	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 dried	obl:unmarked
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 dried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dry up	past · perfect · passive		the hot days of summer				all tain brooks obl:unmarked	vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Result

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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