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Tanglewood Tales, The Wayside. Introductory., sentence 3

He had now run up from Boston by the noon train, partly impelled by the friendly regard with which he is pleased to honor me, and partly, as I soon found, on a matter of literary business.

Who acts: remedy, I, literary business · What happens: run up, impel, be, honor, find, matter · To what, where: noon train, me, matter

This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Wayside. Introductory.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (remedy, I, literary business), 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

nsubjauxadvmodcompound:prtcaseobl:agentcasedetcompoundoblpunctadvmodaclcasedetamodoblcaseoblnsubjcopacl:relclmarkxcompobjpunctccadvmodpunctmarknsubjadvmodparataxispunctcasedetoblcaseamodnmodpunctrootHePRONhadAUXnowADVrunVERBupADPfromADPBostonPROPNbyADPtheDETnoonNOUNtrainNOUN,PUNCTpartlyADVimpelledVERBbyADPtheDETfriendlyADJregardNOUNwithADPwhichPRONhePRONisAUXpleasedADJtoPARThonorVERBmePRON,PUNCTandCCONJpartlyADV,PUNCTasSCONJIPRONsoonADVfoundVERB,PUNCTonADPaDETmatterNOUNofADPliteraryADJbusinessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 runnsubj
2hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 runaux
3nownowADVPronType=Dem4 runadvmod
4runrunVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
5upupADP_4 runcompound:prt
6fromfromADP_7 Bostoncase
7BostonBostonPROPNNumber=Sing4 runobl:agent
8bybyADP_11 traincase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 traindet
10noonnoonNOUNNumber=Sing11 traincompound
11traintrainNOUNNumber=Sing4 runobl
12,,PUNCT_14 impelledpunct
13partlypartlyADV_14 impelledadvmod
14impelledimpelVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 trainacl
15bybyADP_18 regardcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 regarddet
17friendlyfriendlyADJDegree=Pos18 regardamod
18regardregardNOUNNumber=Sing14 impelledobl
19withwithADP_20 whichcase
20whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel23 pleasedobl
21hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 pleasednsubj
22isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin23 pleasedcop
23pleasedpleasedADJDegree=Pos18 regardacl:relcl
24totoPART_25 honormark
25honorhonorVERBVerbForm=Inf23 pleasedxcomp
26meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs25 honorobj
27,,PUNCT_29 partlypunct
28andandCCONJ_29 partlycc
29partlypartlyADV_4 runadvmod
30,,PUNCT_34 foundpunct
31asasSCONJ_34 foundmark
32IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs34 foundnsubj
33soonsoonADVDegree=Pos34 foundadvmod
34foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 runparataxis
35,,PUNCT_38 matterpunct
36ononADP_38 mattercase
37aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art38 matterdet
38mattermatterNOUNNumber=Sing34 foundobl
39ofofADP_41 businesscase
40literaryliteraryADJDegree=Pos41 businessamod
41businessbusinessNOUNNumber=Sing38 matternmod
42..PUNCT_4 runpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1run uppast · perfectremedynowby the noon train; partly propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by train=Trajectory
2impelparticiplethe noon train not said hereby the friendly regard; partly propertyvn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3ispresentremedywith the friendly regard; pleased propertytree rules
4honorto-infinitiveremedy not said heremevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme
5findpastIa matter of literary businesssoon propertyvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
6matterliterary businessnom matter «cognition intransitive»: of=agent

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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