Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 6, sentence 51
'Tis the moon of the sere, falling leaves.
What happens: fall · To what, where: Tis
This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., part 6. 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 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tis | punct |
| 2 | Tis | Tis | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 moon | det |
| 4 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Tis | appos |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 sere | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sere | det |
| 7 | sere | sere | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 moon | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 leaves | punct |
| 9 | falling | fall | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 leaves | amod |
| 10 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 Tis | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tis | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | gerund | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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 of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, Project Gutenberg book 8122 (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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