Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 1, sentence 61
"Mother, Mother Ceres!" cried she, all in a tremble. "
Who acts: Mother · What happens: cry · To what, where: Ceres, tremble
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 (Mother), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Mother | punct |
| 2 | Mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cried | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Ceres | punct |
| 4 | Mother | Mother | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Ceres | compound |
| 5 | Ceres | Ceres | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Mother | appos |
| 6 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 Ceres | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 Ceres | punct |
| 8 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 cried | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 tremble | punct |
| 11 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 tremble | det |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 tremble | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 tremble | det |
| 14 | tremble | tremble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cried | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 tremble | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 tremble | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | past | Mother | Ceres | all tremble | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic |
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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