Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace., part 2, sentence 15
But I'll warrant you there's a kitchen garden in the rear of the palace."
Who acts: I, kitchen garden · What happens: warrant, be · To what, where: you, rear
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Circe's Palace., 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 (I, kitchen garden), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 warrant | cc |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 warrant | nsubj |
| 3 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 warrant | aux |
| 4 | warrant | warrant | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 warrant | obj |
| 6 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 7 's | expl |
| 7 | 's | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 warrant | parataxis |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 garden | det |
| 9 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 garden | compound |
| 10 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 's | nsubj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 rear | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 rear | det |
| 13 | rear | rear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 's | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 palace | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 palace | det |
| 16 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 rear | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 warrant | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 warrant | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | warrant | future | I | you | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | present | a kitchen garden | the rear of the palace; there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in rear=Location |
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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