Tanglewood Tales, The Wayside. Introductory., sentence 32

So we descended the hill to my small, old cottage, and shut ourselves up in the south-eastern room, where the sunshine comes in, warmly and brightly, through the better half of a winter's day.

Who acts: we, sunshine · What happens: descend, come in · To what, where: hill, eastern room, better half

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 (we, sunshine), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 descended	advmod
2	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 descended	nsubj
3	descended	descend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 hill	det
5	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 descended	obj
6	to	to	ADP	_	11 cottage	case
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 cottage	nmod:poss
8	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 cottage	amod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 small	punct
10	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 cottage	amod
11	cottage	cottage	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 descended	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 shut	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 shut	cc
14	shut	shut	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 descended	advcl
15	ourselves	ourselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	14 shut	nsubj
16	up	up	ADP	_	14 shut	compound:prt
17	in	in	ADP	_	22 room	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 room	det
19	south	south	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 eastern	compound
20	-	-	PUNCT	_	19 south	punct
21	eastern	eastern	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 room	amod
22	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 descended	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 comes	punct
24	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	27 comes	advmod
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 sunshine	det
26	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 comes	nsubj
27	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 room	acl:relcl
28	in	in	ADV	_	27 comes	advmod
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 warmly	punct
30	warmly	warmly	ADV	_	27 comes	advmod
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 brightly	cc
32	brightly	brightly	ADV	_	30 warmly	conj
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 half	punct
34	through	through	ADP	_	37 half	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 half	det
36	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	37 half	amod
37	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	27 comes	obl
38	of	of	ADP	_	42 day	case
39	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	40 winter	det
40	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 day	nmod:poss
41	's	's	PART	_	40 winter	case
42	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 half	nmod
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 descended	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	descend	past	we	the hill		the eastern room		to my small old cottage	tree rules
2	come in	present	the sunshine			the better half of a winter's day		warmly property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme through half=Initial_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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