Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 1, sentence 19

But do you wait for me here, and I will run and gather my apron full of flowers, and be back again before the surf wave has broken ten times over you.

Who acts: you, I · What happens: wait, run, gather, be, break · To what, where: apron, surf wave

This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 wait	cc
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wait	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 wait	nsubj
4	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 me	case
6	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 wait	obl
7	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 wait	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 run	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 run	cc
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 run	nsubj
11	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 run	aux
12	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 wait	parataxis
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 gather	cc
14	gather	gather	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 run	conj
15	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 apron	nmod:poss
16	apron	apron	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 gather	obj
17	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 apron	amod
18	of	of	ADP	_	19 flowers	case
19	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 full	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 back	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 back	cc
22	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	23 back	cop
23	back	back	ADV	_	24 again	advmod
24	again	again	ADV	_	12 run	advmod
25	before	before	SCONJ	_	30 broken	mark
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 wave	det
27	surf	surf	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 wave	compound
28	wave	wave	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 broken	nsubj:pass
29	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 broken	aux
30	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 run	advcl
31	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	32 times	nummod
32	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 broken	obl:unmarked
33	over	over	ADP	_	34 you	case
34	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 broken	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wait	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	present · do-support	you		here		for me	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	run	future	I			again		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	gather	infinitive	I not said here	my apron				vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apron=Theme
4	is	infinitive					back property	tree rules
5	break	present · perfect · passive		the surf wave		time	over you	vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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