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Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 4, sentence 18

She burst forth from her hiding-place, and running to the hearth, raked open the fire, and snatched up poor little Prince Demophoon out of his bed of live coals, one of which he was gripping in each of his fists.

Who acts: child, one · What happens: burst, run, rake, open, snatch up, grip · To what, where: hiding place, fire, poor little Demophoon, bed, each

This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (child, one), 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

nsubjadvmodcasenmod:posscompoundpunctoblpunctccadvclcasedetoblpunctconjxcompdetobjpunctccconjcompound:prtamodamodnmod:descobjcasecasenmod:possoblcaseamodnmodpunctnsubjcaseoblnsubjauxadvclcaseoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootShePRONburstVERBforthADVfromADPherPRONhidingNOUN-PUNCTplaceNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJrunningVERBtoADPtheDEThearthNOUN,PUNCTrakedVERBopenVERBtheDETfireNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJsnatchedVERBupADPpoorADJlittleADJPrincePROPNDemophoonPROPNoutADPofADPhisPRONbedNOUNofADPliveADJcoalsNOUN,PUNCToneNUMofADPwhichPRONhePRONwasAUXgrippingVERBinADPeachDETofADPhisPRONfistsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 burstnsubj
2burstburstVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forthforthADV_2 burstadvmod
4fromfromADP_8 placecase
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 placenmod:poss
6hidinghidingNOUNNumber=Sing8 placecompound
7--PUNCT_6 hidingpunct
8placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing2 burstobl
9,,PUNCT_11 runningpunct
10andandCCONJ_11 runningcc
11runningrunVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 burstadvcl
12totoADP_14 hearthcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 hearthdet
14hearthhearthNOUNNumber=Sing11 runningobl
15,,PUNCT_16 rakedpunct
16rakedrakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 burstconj
17openopenVERBVerbForm=Inf16 rakedxcomp
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 firedet
19firefireNOUNNumber=Sing17 openobj
20,,PUNCT_22 snatchedpunct
21andandCCONJ_22 snatchedcc
22snatchedsnatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 burstconj
23upupADP_22 snatchedcompound:prt
24poorpoorADJDegree=Pos27 Demophoonamod
25littlelittleADJDegree=Pos27 Demophoonamod
26PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing27 Demophoonnmod:desc
27DemophoonDemophoonPROPNNumber=Sing22 snatchedobj
28outoutADP_31 bedcase
29ofofADP_31 bedcase
30hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs31 bednmod:poss
31bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing22 snatchedobl
32ofofADP_34 coalscase
33liveliveADJDegree=Pos34 coalsamod
34coalscoalNOUNNumber=Plur31 bednmod
35,,PUNCT_41 grippingpunct
36oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card41 grippingnsubj
37ofofADP_38 whichcase
38whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel41 grippingobl
39hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs41 grippingnsubj
40wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin41 grippingaux
41grippinggripVERBVerbForm=Ger22 snatchedadvcl
42ininADP_43 eachcase
43eacheachDETPronType=Tot41 grippingobl
44ofofADP_46 fistscase
45hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs46 fistsnmod:poss
46fistsfistNOUNNumber=Plur43 eachnmod
47..PUNCT_2 burstpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1burstpastchildchild's hiding placeforth propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2rungerundchild not said hereto the hearth resultvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to hearth=Result
3rakepastchild not said heretree rules
4openinfinitivechild not said herethe firevn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location fire=Theme
5snatch uppastchild not said herepoor little Demophoon PrinceDemophoon's bed of live coalsvn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent demophoon=Theme out bed=Source
6grippast · progressiveoneeachvn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=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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