Tanglewood Tales, The Dragon's Teeth., part 3, sentence 12

He walked swiftly along, thinking of King Agenor and Queen Telephassa, and his brothers, and the friendly Thasus, all of whom he had left behind him, at one point of his pilgrimage or another, and never expected to see them any more.

Who acts: mariner, friendly Thasus · What happens: walk, think, leave, not expect, see, point · To what, where: brothers, one point, friendly Thasus, pilgrimage

This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Dragon's Teeth., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mariner, friendly Thasus), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

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 walked	nsubj
2	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	swiftly	swiftly	ADV	_	2 walked	advmod
4	along	along	ADV	_	2 walked	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 thinking	punct
6	thinking	think	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 walked	advcl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 Agenor	case
8	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Agenor	compound
9	Agenor	Agenor	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 thinking	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 Queen	cc
11	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Agenor	conj
12	Telephassa	Telephassa	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Queen	flat
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 brothers	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 brothers	cc
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 brothers	nmod:poss
16	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 walked	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 expected	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	43 expected	cc
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 Thasus	det
20	friendly	friendly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 Thasus	amod
21	Thasus	Thasus	PROPN	Number=Sing	43 expected	nsubj:pass
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 whom	punct
23	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	25 whom	det
24	of	of	ADP	_	25 whom	case
25	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	21 Thasus	acl:relcl
26	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 left	nsubj
27	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 left	aux
28	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	25 whom	acl:relcl
29	behind	behind	ADP	_	30 him	case
30	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 left	obl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 point	punct
32	at	at	ADP	_	34 point	case
33	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	34 point	nummod
34	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 left	obl
35	of	of	ADP	_	37 pilgrimage	case
36	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 pilgrimage	nmod:poss
37	pilgrimage	pilgrimage	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 point	nmod
38	or	or	CCONJ	_	39 another	cc
39	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	37 pilgrimage	conj
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 expected	punct
41	and	and	CCONJ	_	43 expected	cc
42	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	43 expected	advmod
43	expected	expect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 walked	conj
44	to	to	PART	_	45 see	mark
45	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	43 expected	xcomp
46	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	45 see	obj
47	any	any	ADV	_	48 more	advmod
48	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	45 see	advmod
49	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 walked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	walk	past	mariner	mariner's brothers		along, swiftly property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	think speech: other	gerund	mariner not said here			of King Agenor and Queen	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	leave	past · perfect	mariner		one point of mariner's pilgrimage	behind bull	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent behind he=Location
4	not expect	participle · passive		the friendly Thasus			tree rules
5	see not said to happen	to-infinitive	the friendly Thasus not said here	brothers = brother			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
6	point			mariner's pilgrimage			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: «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Project Gutenberg book 976 (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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