The grateful elephant, Opening, part 17, sentence 127
A famous seat of learning in ancient times.
To what, where: famous seat
This is a sentence of «The grateful elephant» by Eugene Watson Burlingame, Opening, part 17. 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.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 seat | det |
| 2 | famous | famous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 seat | amod |
| 3 | seat | seat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 learning | case |
| 5 | learning | learning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 seat | nmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 times | case |
| 7 | ancient | ancient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 times | amod |
| 8 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 learning | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 seat | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: «The grateful elephant» by Eugene Watson Burlingame, Project Gutenberg book 74064 (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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