Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 3, sentence 48
"Phoebus!" exclaimed she, "I am in great trouble, and have come to you for assistance.
Who acts: Phoebus · What happens: exclaim, be, come · To what, where: Ceres, great trouble, you · 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 (Phoebus), 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 | _ | 2 Phoebus | punct |
| 2 | Phoebus | phoebus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 exclaimed | nsubj |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Phoebus | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Phoebus | punct |
| 5 | exclaimed | exclaim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 exclaimed | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 trouble | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 trouble | punct |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 trouble | nsubj |
| 10 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 trouble | cop |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 trouble | case |
| 12 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 trouble | amod |
| 13 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 exclaimed | advcl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 come | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 come | cc |
| 16 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 come | aux |
| 17 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 exclaimed | parataxis |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 you | case |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 come | obl |
| 20 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 assistance | case |
| 21 | assistance | assistance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 come | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 exclaimed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exclaim speech: express | past | Phoebus | Ceres | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | Phoebus | great trouble | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | come in a quote | present · perfect | you | for assistance | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to you=Initial_Location |
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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