Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace., part 3, sentence 20
That is the stuff to make this sort of cookery relish well.
Who acts: That, sort · What happens: be, make, relish, sort · To what, where: stuff, cookery
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Circe's Palace., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, sort), 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 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 stuff | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 stuff | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 stuff | det |
| 4 | stuff | stuff | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 make | mark |
| 6 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 stuff | acl |
| 7 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 sort | det |
| 8 | sort | sort | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 relish | nsubj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 cookery | case |
| 10 | cookery | cookery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sort | nmod |
| 11 | relish | relish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 make | parataxis |
| 12 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 11 relish | advmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 stuff | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | That | the stuff | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | to-infinitive | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||||
| 3 | relish | present | this sort of cookery | well property | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 4 | sort | cookery | nom sort «cognition 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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