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Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 2, sentence 36

"I should be sorry for that," replied King Pluto, patting her cheek; for he really wished to be kind, if he had only known how. "

Who acts: Pluto, King · What happens: be, reply, pat, wish, know · To what, where: cheek, King · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Pluto, King), 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

punctnsubjauxcopcaseoblpunctpunctparataxisnmod:descobjpunctadvclnmod:possobjpunctmarknsubjadvmodconjmarkcopxcomppunctmarknsubj:passauxadvmodparataxisadvmodpunctpunctroot"PUNCTIPRONshouldAUXbeAUXsorryADJforADPthatPRON,PUNCT"PUNCTrepliedVERBKingPROPNPlutoPROPN,PUNCTpattingVERBherPRONcheekNOUN;PUNCTforSCONJhePRONreallyADVwishedVERBtoPARTbeAUXkindADJ,PUNCTifSCONJhePRONhadAUXonlyADVknownVERBhowADV.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_5 sorrypunct
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 sorrynsubj
3shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 sorryaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 sorrycop
5sorrysorryADJDegree=Posrootroot
6forforADP_7 thatcase
7thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 sorryobl
8,,PUNCT_10 repliedpunct
9""PUNCT_10 repliedpunct
10repliedreplyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 sorryparataxis
11KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing12 Plutonmod:desc
12PlutoPlutoPROPNNumber=Sing10 repliedobj
13,,PUNCT_14 pattingpunct
14pattingpatVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part10 repliedadvcl
15herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 cheeknmod:poss
16cheekcheekNOUNNumber=Sing14 pattingobj
17;;PUNCT_21 wishedpunct
18forforSCONJ_21 wishedmark
19hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 wishednsubj
20reallyreallyADV_21 wishedadvmod
21wishedwishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 repliedconj
22totoPART_24 kindmark
23bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf24 kindcop
24kindkindADJDegree=Pos21 wishedxcomp
25,,PUNCT_30 knownpunct
26ififSCONJ_30 knownmark
27hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs30 knownnsubj:pass
28hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin30 knownaux
29onlyonlyADV_30 knownadvmod
30knownknowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass21 wishedparataxis
31howhowADVPronType=Int30 knownadvmod
32..PUNCT_5 sorrypunct
33""PUNCT_5 sorrypunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quoteshouldPluto King = plutofor that; sorry propertytree rules
2reply speech: assertpastPluto Kingvn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3patgerundPluto King not said herePluto's cheekvn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cheek=Experiencer
4wishpastKingvn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
5is not said to happento-infinitiveKing not said herekind propertytree rules
6know a condition, not said to happenpast · perfect · passiveKingvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus

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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