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Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 2, sentence 54

As she sadly related the bitter tale His face was aflame and anon grew pale, And his dark eyes flashed with a brave desire, Like the midnight gleam of the sacred fire.

Who acts: sun, face, anon, dark eyes · What happens: relate, be, grow, flash · To what, where: bitter tale

This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sun, face, anon, dark eyes), 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

marknsubjadvmoddetamodobjnmod:possnsubjcopacl:relclccnsubjconjxcomppunctccnmod:possamodnsubjconjcasedetamodoblpunctcasedetcompoundoblcasedetamodnmodpunctrootAsSCONJshePRONsadlyADVrelatedVERBtheDETbitterADJtaleNOUNHisPRONfaceNOUNwasAUXaflameADJandCCONJanonNOUNgrewVERBpaleADJ,PUNCTAndCCONJhisPRONdarkADJeyesNOUNflashedVERBwithADPaDETbraveADJdesireNOUN,PUNCTLikeADPtheDETmidnightNOUNgleamNOUNofADPtheDETsacredADJfireNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasSCONJ_4 relatedmark
2sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 relatednsubj
3sadlysadlyADV_4 relatedadvmod
4relatedrelateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 taledet
6bitterbitterADJDegree=Pos7 taleamod
7taletaleNOUNNumber=Sing4 relatedobj
8HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 facenmod:poss
9facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing11 aflamensubj
10wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 aflamecop
11aflameaflameADJDegree=Pos7 taleacl:relcl
12andandCCONJ_14 grewcc
13anonanonNOUNNumber=Sing14 grewnsubj
14grewgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 aflameconj
15palepaleADJDegree=Pos14 grewxcomp
16,,PUNCT_21 flashedpunct
17AndandCCONJ_21 flashedcc
18hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 eyesnmod:poss
19darkdarkADJDegree=Pos20 eyesamod
20eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur21 flashednsubj
21flashedflashVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 relatedconj
22withwithADP_25 desirecase
23aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 desiredet
24bravebraveADJDegree=Pos25 desireamod
25desiredesireNOUNNumber=Sing21 flashedobl
26,,PUNCT_30 gleampunct
27LikelikeADP_30 gleamcase
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 gleamdet
29midnightmidnightNOUNNumber=Sing30 gleamcompound
30gleamgleamNOUNNumber=Sing21 flashedobl
31ofofADP_34 firecase
32thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 firedet
33sacredsacredADJDegree=Pos34 fireamod
34firefireNOUNNumber=Sing30 gleamnmod
35..PUNCT_4 relatedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1relatepastsunthe bitter talesadly propertyvn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tale=Theme
2ispastChaskè's facethe bitter tale not said hereaflame propertytree rules
3growpastanonpale propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4flashparticipleanon's dark eyeswith a brave desire; like the midnight gleam of the sacred firevn light_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with desire=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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