Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 3, sentence 71
Besides, I am not upon the best of terms with King Pluto.
Who acts: I · What happens: not 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 (I), 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 | Besides | besides | INTJ | _ | 8 best | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Besides | punct |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 best | nsubj |
| 4 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 best | cop |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 best | advmod |
| 6 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 8 best | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 best | det |
| 8 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | root | root |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 terms | case |
| 10 | terms | term | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 best | obl |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 Pluto | case |
| 12 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Pluto | nmod:desc |
| 13 | Pluto | Pluto | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 terms | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 best | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | present | I | of terms with Pluto King; good 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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