Tanglewood Tales, The Wayside. Introductory., sentence 34

It will be remembered that Mr. Bright condescended to avail himself of my literary experience by constituting me editor of the "Wonder-Book."

Who acts: my · What happens: remember, condescend, avail, constitute, experience · To what, where: teller, Bright, Mr., me

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 (my), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 remembered	nsubj:pass
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 remembered	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 remembered	aux:pass
4	remembered	remember	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 condescended	mark
6	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Bright	nmod:desc
7	Bright	Bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 condescended	obl:unmarked
8	condescended	condescend	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 remembered	advcl
9	to	to	PART	_	10 avail	mark
10	avail	avail	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 condescended	xcomp
11	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	10 avail	obj
12	of	of	ADP	_	15 experience	case
13	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 experience	nmod:poss
14	literary	literary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 experience	amod
15	experience	experience	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 avail	obl
16	by	by	SCONJ	_	17 constituting	mark
17	constituting	constitute	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 avail	advcl
18	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 constituting	obj
19	editor	editor	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 constituting	obj
20	of	of	ADP	_	25 Book	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 Book	det
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 Book	punct
23	Wonder	Wonder	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 Book	compound
24	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 Wonder	punct
25	Book	Book	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 editor	nmod
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 remembered	punct
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 remembered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	remember	future · passive		teller		vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme
2	condescend	participle		Bright Mr.		tree rules
3	avail	to-infinitive		Mr.	of my literary experience	tree rules
4	constitute	gerund		me		tree rules
5	experience		my			nom experience «cognition transitive»: poss=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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