Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace., part 1, sentence 53
"But," continued the wise Ulysses, "you must remember, my good friends, our misadventure in the cavern of one-eyed Polyphemus, the Cyclops!
Who acts: you · What happens: continue, remember · To what, where: wise Ulysses, good friends
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Circe's Palace., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 continued | punct |
| 2 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 continued | cc |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 But | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 continued | punct |
| 5 | continued | continue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Ulysses | det |
| 7 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 Ulysses | amod |
| 8 | Ulysses | Ulysses | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 continued | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 remember | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 remember | punct |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 remember | nsubj |
| 12 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 remember | aux |
| 13 | remember | remember | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 continued | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 friends | punct |
| 15 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 friends | nmod:poss |
| 16 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 friends | amod |
| 17 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 remember | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 misadventure | punct |
| 19 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 misadventure | nmod:poss |
| 20 | misadventure | misadventure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 friends | conj |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 cavern | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 cavern | det |
| 23 | cavern | cavern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 misadventure | nmod |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 Polyphemus | case |
| 25 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 27 eyed | nummod |
| 26 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 25 one | punct |
| 27 | eyed | eyed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 Polyphemus | amod |
| 28 | Polyphemus | Polyphemus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 cavern | nmod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 Cyclops | punct |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 Cyclops | det |
| 31 | Cyclops | cyclops | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 friends | conj |
| 32 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 continued | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | continue | past | the wise Ulysses | vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent ulysses=Theme | |||||
| 2 | remember in a quote | must | you | my good friends and our misadventure in the cavern of eyed Polyphemus and the Cyclops | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent friend=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: «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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