Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 2, sentence 19
I will send for some, in a golden goblet, the moment we arrive."
Who acts: I, we · What happens: send, arrive · To what, where: golden goblet, moment
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, we), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 send | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 send | aux |
| 3 | send | send | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 some | case |
| 5 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 send | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 goblet | punct |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 goblet | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 goblet | det |
| 9 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 goblet | amod |
| 10 | goblet | goblet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 send | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 moment | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 moment | det |
| 13 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 goblet | appos |
| 14 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 arrive | nsubj |
| 15 | arrive | arrive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 moment | acl:relcl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 send | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 send | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | future | I | a golden goblet | for some | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goblet=Theme | |||
| 2 | arrive | present | we | the moment not said here | tree rules |
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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