Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 9, sentence 109
Wonderfully cheered, the weaver hastened home and related his vision to his suffering wife and little children, and they waited with impatience for the appointed hour.
Who acts: forms · What happens: cheer, hasten, relate, wait, appoint · To what, where: weaver, vision, suffering wife
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (forms), 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 | Wonderfully | wonderfully | ADV | _ | 2 cheered | advmod |
| 2 | cheered | cheer | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 weaver | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 weaver | det |
| 5 | weaver | weaver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cheered | obl |
| 6 | hastened | hasten | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 weaver | acl |
| 7 | home | home | ADV | _ | 6 hastened | advmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 related | cc |
| 9 | related | relate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 cheered | conj |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 vision | nmod:poss |
| 11 | vision | vision | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 related | obj |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 wife | case |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 wife | nmod:poss |
| 14 | suffering | suffering | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 wife | compound |
| 15 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 related | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 children | cc |
| 17 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 children | amod |
| 18 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 wife | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 waited | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 waited | cc |
| 21 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 waited | nsubj |
| 22 | waited | wait | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 related | conj |
| 23 | with | with | ADP | _ | 24 impatience | case |
| 24 | impatience | impatience | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 waited | obl |
| 25 | for | for | ADP | _ | 28 hour | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 hour | det |
| 27 | appointed | appoint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 28 hour | amod |
| 28 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 waited | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 cheered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cheer | participle | the weaver | wonderfully property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | hasten | participle | the weaver not said here | home property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | relate | past | weaver's vision | weaver's suffering wife and little children | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent vision=Topic to wife=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | wait | past | forms = form | hour | with impatience | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 5 | appoint | participle | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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: «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Project Gutenberg book 74323 (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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