Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 4, sentence 5
All the good women of the neighborhood crowded to the palace, and held up their hands, in unutterable amazement, at the beauty and wholesomeness of this darling little prince.
Who acts: good women · What happens: crowd, hold up · To what, where: neighborhood, hands, unutterable amazement
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 (good women), 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 women | det:predet |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 women | det |
| 3 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 women | amod |
| 4 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 held | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 neighborhood | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 neighborhood | det |
| 7 | neighborhood | neighborhood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 women | nmod |
| 8 | crowded | crowd | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 neighborhood | acl |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 palace | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 palace | det |
| 11 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 crowded | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 held | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 held | cc |
| 14 | held | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | up | up | ADP | _ | 14 held | compound:prt |
| 16 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 hands | nmod:poss |
| 17 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 held | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 amazement | punct |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 amazement | case |
| 20 | unutterable | unutterable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 amazement | amod |
| 21 | amazement | amazement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 held | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 beauty | punct |
| 23 | at | at | ADP | _ | 25 beauty | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 beauty | det |
| 25 | beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 amazement | appos |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 wholesomeness | cc |
| 27 | wholesomeness | wholesomeness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 beauty | conj |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 prince | case |
| 29 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 32 prince | nsubj |
| 30 | darling | darling | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 prince | amod |
| 31 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 prince | amod |
| 32 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 beauty | nmod |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 held | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | crowd | participle | the neighborhood not said here | to the palace | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | hold up | past | all good women of the neighborhood | women's hands | unutterable amazement | vn support-15.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot hand=Theme |
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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