Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 3, sentence 45
For, beside a great many other accomplishments, this young man was renowned for his admirable poetry.
Who acts: young man · What happens: be
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 (young man), 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 8 accomplishments | case |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 accomplishments | punct |
| 3 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 8 accomplishments | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 accomplishments | det |
| 5 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 accomplishments | amod |
| 6 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 accomplishments | amod |
| 7 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 accomplishments | amod |
| 8 | accomplishments | accomplishment | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 renowned | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 accomplishments | punct |
| 10 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 man | det |
| 11 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 man | amod |
| 12 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 renowned | nsubj |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 renowned | cop |
| 14 | renowned | renowned | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 poetry | case |
| 16 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 poetry | nmod:poss |
| 17 | admirable | admirable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 poetry | amod |
| 18 | poetry | poetry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 renowned | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 renowned | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | this young man | for a great many other accomplishments; for man's admirable poetry; renowned 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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