Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 3, sentence 60
Gold, diamonds, pearls, and all manner of precious stones will be your daughter's ordinary playthings.
Who acts: manner · What happens: be · To what, where: ordinary playthings
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 (manner), 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 | Gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 diamonds | punct |
| 3 | diamonds | diamond | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Gold | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 pearls | punct |
| 5 | pearls | pearl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Gold | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 playthings | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 playthings | cc |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 manner | det |
| 9 | manner | manner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 playthings | nsubj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 stones | case |
| 11 | precious | precious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 stones | amod |
| 12 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 manner | nmod |
| 13 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 playthings | aux |
| 14 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 19 playthings | cop |
| 15 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 16 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 playthings | nmod:poss |
| 17 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 16 daughter | case |
| 18 | ordinary | ordinary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 playthings | amod |
| 19 | playthings | plaything | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Gold | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Gold | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | future | all manner of precious stones | your daughter's ordinary playthings | 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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