Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace., part 1, sentence 65
Ulysses took command of the remaining twenty-two men, in person.
Who acts: Ulysses · What happens: take, remain, command · To what, where: command, remaining two men · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Ulysses), 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 | Ulysses | Ulysses | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 took | nsubj |
| 2 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | command | command | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 took | obj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 men | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 men | det |
| 6 | remaining | remain | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 men | amod |
| 7 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 two | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 twenty | punct |
| 9 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 men | nummod |
| 10 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 command | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 person | punct |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 person | case |
| 13 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 took | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | Ulysses | command of the remaining two men | in person | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent command=Value in person=Location | |||
| 2 | remain | gerund | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | command | the remaining two men | nom command «communication 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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