Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 3, sentence 89

So much did she suffer, that, though her aspect had been quite youthful when her troubles began, she grew to look like an elderly person in a very brief time.

Who acts: Ceres, aspect, troubles · What happens: suffer, be, begin, grow, look, trouble · To what, where: that

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 (Ceres, aspect, troubles), 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	So	so	ADV	_	2 much	advmod
2	much	much	ADV	_	5 suffer	advmod
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 suffer	aux
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 suffer	nsubj
5	suffer	suffer	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 that	punct
7	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 suffer	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 grew	punct
9	though	though	SCONJ	_	15 youthful	mark
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 aspect	nmod:poss
11	aspect	aspect	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 youthful	nsubj
12	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 youthful	aux
13	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	15 youthful	cop
14	quite	quite	ADV	_	15 youthful	advmod
15	youthful	youthful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 grew	advcl
16	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	19 began	advmod
17	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 troubles	nmod:poss
18	troubles	trouble	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 began	nsubj
19	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 grew	advcl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 began	punct
21	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 grew	nsubj
22	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 suffer	conj
23	to	to	PART	_	24 look	mark
24	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 grew	xcomp
25	like	like	ADP	_	28 person	case
26	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 person	det
27	elderly	elderly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 person	amod
28	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 look	obl
29	in	in	ADP	_	33 time	case
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 time	det
31	very	very	ADV	_	32 brief	advmod
32	brief	brief	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 time	amod
33	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 look	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 suffer	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	suffer	past · do-support	Ceres	that			vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is	past · perfect	Ceres's aspect			youthful property	tree rules
3	begin	past	Ceres's troubles				vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
4	grow	past	Ceres				tree rules
5	look	to-infinitive	Ceres not said here		time	like a elderly person	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
6	trouble		Ceres				nom trouble «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

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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