Fifty Famous Stories Retold, Antonio Canova., sentence 218

When she had gone from the room, the man with the violin told Wilhelm of the care she had taken to teach him the music of the dance.

Who acts: MIGNON, man · What happens: go, tell, take, teach · To what, where: room, Wilhelm, music · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (MIGNON, man), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 gone	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gone	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 gone	aux
4	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 room	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 room	det
7	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gone	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 told	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 man	det
10	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 told	nsubj
11	with	with	ADP	_	13 violin	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 violin	det
13	violin	violin	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 man	nmod
14	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 gone	conj
15	Wilhelm	Wilhelm	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 told	iobj
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 care	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 care	det
18	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 Wilhelm	nmod
19	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 taken	nsubj
20	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 taken	aux
21	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	14 told	ccomp
22	to	to	PART	_	23 teach	mark
23	teach	teach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 taken	advcl
24	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 teach	obj
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 music	det
26	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 teach	obj
27	of	of	ADP	_	29 dance	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 dance	det
29	dance	dance	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 music	nmod
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 gone	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	roles by
1	go	past · perfect	MIGNON			the room	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme from room=Initial_Location
2	tell speech: assert	past	the man with the violin		Wilhelm of the care		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent wilhelm=Recipient clause=Topic
3	take	past · perfect	MIGNON				vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	teach speech: other	to-infinitive	MIGNON not said here	the music of the dance	Wilhelm		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient music=Topic

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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