Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace., part 2, sentence 56

And mark that richest voice of all, so pleasant and so familiar, but which yet seems to have the authority of a mistress among them.

Who acts: that · What happens: voice, seem, have · To what, where: authority

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 (that), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	2 mark	cc
2	mark	mark	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 voice	nsubj
4	richest	rich	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 voice	amod
5	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mark	conj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 all	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 voice	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 pleasant	punct
9	so	so	ADV	_	10 pleasant	advmod
10	pleasant	pleasant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 mark	appos
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 familiar	cc
12	so	so	ADV	_	13 familiar	advmod
13	familiar	familiar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 pleasant	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 seems	punct
15	but	but	CCONJ	_	18 seems	cc
16	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 seems	nsubj
17	yet	yet	ADV	_	18 seems	advmod
18	seems	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 pleasant	conj
19	to	to	PART	_	20 have	mark
20	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 seems	xcomp
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 authority	det
22	authority	authority	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 have	obj
23	of	of	ADP	_	25 mistress	case
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 mistress	det
25	mistress	mistress	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 authority	nmod
26	among	among	ADP	_	27 them	case
27	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 mistress	nmod
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 mark	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	voice speech: other		that			of all	tree rules
2	seem	present			yet		vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute
3	have	to-infinitive		the authority of a mistress among mark			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent authority=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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