Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace., part 2, sentence 47
"What a sweet song that was!" exclaimed one of the voyagers.
What happens: exclaim · To what, where: one
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: 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 song | punct |
| 2 | What | what | DET | PronType=Int | 5 song | det:predet |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 song | det |
| 4 | sweet | sweet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 song | amod |
| 5 | song | song | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 exclaimed | ccomp |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 was | nsubj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 song | acl:relcl |
| 8 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 song | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 song | punct |
| 10 | exclaimed | exclaim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 exclaimed | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 voyagers | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 voyagers | det |
| 14 | voyagers | voyager | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 one | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 exclaimed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exclaim speech: express | past | one of the voyagers | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent one=Topic |
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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