Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 3, sentence 40
Come, let us make haste, or the sunshine will be gone, and Phoebus along with it."
Who acts: you, us, sunshine · What happens: come, let, make, be · To what, where: us, haste
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 (you, us, sunshine), 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 | Come | come | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 let | punct |
| 3 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Come | conj |
| 4 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 let | obj |
| 5 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 let | xcomp |
| 6 | haste | haste | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 make | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 gone | punct |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 gone | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 sunshine | det |
| 10 | sunshine | sunshine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 gone | nsubj |
| 11 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 gone | aux |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 gone | cop |
| 13 | gone | gone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Come | parataxis |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Phoebus | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 Phoebus | cc |
| 16 | Phoebus | Phoebus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 gone | obl |
| 17 | along | along | ADV | _ | 13 gone | advmod |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 it | case |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 gone | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | imperative | you not said here | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | let | infinitive | you not said here | us | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | make | infinitive | us not said here | haste | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset haste=Product | ||||
| 4 | is | future | the sunshine | with haste; Phoebus obl; along, gone property | 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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