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Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 2, sentence 89

Often, likewise, she encountered fauns, who looked like sunburnt country people, except that they had hairy ears, and little horns upon their foreheads, and the hinder legs of goats, on which they gamboled merrily about the woods and fields.

Who acts: child, fauns, little horns · What happens: encounter, look, have, gambol · To what, where: fauns, hairy ears

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 (child, fauns, little horns), 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

advmodpunctadvmodpunctnsubjobjpunctnsubjparataxiscaseamodcompoundoblpunctmarkmarknsubjconjamodobjpunctccamodnsubjcasenmod:possnmodpunctccdetamodconjcasenmodpunctcaseoblnsubjconjadvmodcasedetoblccconjpunctrootOftenADV,PUNCTlikewiseADV,PUNCTshePRONencounteredVERBfaunsNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONlookedVERBlikeADPsunburntADJcountryNOUNpeopleNOUN,PUNCTexceptADPthatSCONJtheyPRONhadVERBhairyADJearsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJlittleADJhornsNOUNuponADPtheirPRONforeheadsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDEThinderADJlegsNOUNofADPgoatsNOUN,PUNCTonADPwhichPRONtheyPRONgamboledVERBmerrilyADVaboutADPtheDETwoodsNOUNandCCONJfieldsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OftenoftenADV_6 encounteredadvmod
2,,PUNCT_1 Oftenpunct
3likewiselikewiseADV_6 encounteredadvmod
4,,PUNCT_6 encounteredpunct
5sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 encounterednsubj
6encounteredencounterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7faunsfaunNOUNNumber=Plur6 encounteredobj
8,,PUNCT_10 lookedpunct
9whowhoPRONPronType=Rel10 lookednsubj
10lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 faunsparataxis
11likelikeADP_14 peoplecase
12sunburntsunburntADJDegree=Pos14 peopleamod
13countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing14 peoplecompound
14peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur10 lookedobl
15,,PUNCT_19 hadpunct
16exceptexceptADP_19 hadmark
17thatthatSCONJ_19 hadmark
18theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs19 hadnsubj
19hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 lookedconj
20hairyhairyADJDegree=Pos21 earsamod
21earsearNOUNNumber=Plur19 hadobj
22,,PUNCT_40 gamboledpunct
23andandCCONJ_40 gamboledcc
24littlelittleADJDegree=Pos25 hornsamod
25hornshornNOUNNumber=Plur40 gambolednsubj
26uponuponADP_28 foreheadscase
27theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 foreheadsnmod:poss
28foreheadsforeheadNOUNNumber=Plur25 hornsnmod
29,,PUNCT_33 legspunct
30andandCCONJ_33 legscc
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art33 legsdet
32hinderhindADJDegree=Cmp33 legsamod
33legslegNOUNNumber=Plur25 hornsconj
34ofofADP_35 goatscase
35goatsgoatNOUNNumber=Plur33 legsnmod
36,,PUNCT_40 gamboledpunct
37ononADP_38 whichcase
38whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel40 gamboledobl
39theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs40 gambolednsubj
40gamboledgambolVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 encounteredconj
41merrilymerrilyADV_40 gamboledadvmod
42aboutaboutADP_44 woodscase
43thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art44 woodsdet
44woodswoodNOUNNumber=Plur40 gamboledobl
45andandCCONJ_46 fieldscc
46fieldsfieldNOUNNumber=Plur44 woodsconj
47..PUNCT_6 encounteredpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1encounterpastchildfaunslikewise, often propertyvn encounter-30.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer faun=Stimulus
2lookpastfaunslike sunburnt country peoplevn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3havepastfauns = faunhairy earsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ear=Patient
4gambolpastlittle horns upon horns's foreheads and the hinder legs of goatsabout the woods and fields; merrily propertyvn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on which=Trajectory

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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