Fifty Famous Stories Retold, Antonio Canova., sentence 16

Then Antonio's grandfather would go up to the Count's house to help with the work in the kitchen; for he was a fine cook as well as a good stone-cut-ter.

Who acts: grandfather, Count · What happens: go up, help, be

This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Antonio Canova.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (grandfather, Count), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 go	advmod
2	Antonio	Antonio	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 grandfather	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Antonio	case
4	grandfather	grandfather	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 go	nsubj
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 go	aux
6	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	up	up	ADV	_	6 go	advmod
8	to	to	ADP	_	12 house	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Count	det
10	Count	Count	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 house	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 Count	case
12	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 go	obl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 help	mark
14	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 go	advcl
15	with	with	ADP	_	17 work	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 work	det
17	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 help	obl
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 kitchen	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 kitchen	det
20	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 work	nmod
21	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 cook	punct
22	for	for	ADP	_	27 cook	case
23	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 cook	nsubj
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 cook	cop
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 cook	det
26	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 cook	amod
27	cook	cook	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 go	parataxis
28	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=CCONJ	37 ter	cc
29	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	28 as	fixed
30	as	as	ADP	_	28 as	fixed
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	37 ter	det
32	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 ter	amod
33	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 ter	compound
34	-	-	PUNCT	_	33 stone	punct
35	cut	cut	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 ter	compound
36	-	-	PUNCT	_	37 ter	punct
37	ter	ter	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 cook	conj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	go up	would	Antonio's grandfather	then	to the Count's house	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	help	to-infinitive	Antonio's grandfather not said here		with the work in the kitchen	vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with work=Theme
3	is	past	Count		for a fine cook as a good stone cut ter	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: «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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