Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 3, sentence 103
"Yes, and gladly, too," answered the queen, "if you will devote all your time to him.
Who acts: queen, you · What happens: answer, devote · To what, where: child · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (queen, you), 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 | _ | 10 answered | punct |
| 2 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 10 answered | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Yes | punct |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 gladly | cc |
| 5 | gladly | gladly | ADV | _ | 2 Yes | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 too | punct |
| 7 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 gladly | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Yes | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 answered | punct |
| 10 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 queen | det |
| 12 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 answered | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 devote | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 devote | punct |
| 15 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 18 devote | mark |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 devote | nsubj |
| 17 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 devote | aux |
| 18 | devote | devote | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 answered | conj |
| 19 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 21 time | det:predet |
| 20 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 time | nmod:poss |
| 21 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 devote | obl:unmarked |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 him | case |
| 23 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 devote | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 answered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer speech: assert | past | the queen | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | devote a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | future | you | child | time | vn dedicate-79 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent to he=Goal |
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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