Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome, by E. M. Berens, sentence 2265

He stretched himself at full length upon the ground, and in doing so grazed his vulnerable ankle against the point of a sharp rock, whereupon a mighty stream of blood gushed forth from the wound.

Who acts: contest, mighty stream · What happens: stretch, do, graze, gush, point · To what, where: contest, full length, vulnerable ankle, wound, sharp rock

This is a sentence of «Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome, by E. M. Berens», a book of tales from Project Gutenberg. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (contest, mighty stream), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stretched	nsubj
2	stretched	stretch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 stretched	obj
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 length	case
5	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 length	amod
6	length	length	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stretched	obl
7	upon	upon	ADP	_	9 ground	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 ground	det
9	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stretched	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 grazed	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 grazed	cc
12	in	in	SCONJ	_	13 doing	mark
13	doing	do	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	15 grazed	advcl
14	so	so	ADV	_	13 doing	advmod
15	grazed	graze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 stretched	conj
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 ankle	nmod:poss
17	vulnerable	vulnerable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 ankle	amod
18	ankle	ankle	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 grazed	obj
19	against	against	ADP	_	21 point	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 point	det
21	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 grazed	obl
22	of	of	ADP	_	25 rock	case
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 rock	det
24	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 rock	amod
25	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 point	nmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 gushed	punct
27	whereupon	whereupon	ADV	_	33 gushed	advmod
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 stream	det
29	mighty	mighty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 stream	amod
30	stream	stream	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 gushed	nsubj
31	of	of	ADP	_	32 blood	case
32	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 stream	nmod
33	gushed	gush	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 grazed	advcl
34	forth	forth	ADV	_	33 gushed	advmod
35	from	from	ADP	_	37 wound	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 wound	det
37	wound	wound	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 gushed	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 stretched	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	stretch	past	contest	contest	full length	upon the ground	vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent himself=Patient
2	do	gerund					vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	graze	past	contest not said here	contest's vulnerable ankle		against the point of a sharp rock	vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ankle=Experiencer
4	gush	past	a mighty stream of blood		the wound	forth, whereupon property	vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP.theme V PP.source»: agent=Theme from wound=Source
5	point			a sharp rock			nom point «cognition transitive»: of=patient

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: «Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome, by E. M. Berens», Project Gutenberg book 22381 (public domain in the USA). Annotation: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (mova-tales-silver-en.conllu), Apache-2.0 OR MIT: parsed by Mova, patched by a large language model as teacher under UD validation gates. Sentence gutenberg:pg22381:2265.

The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the tale's sample read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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