Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 5, sentence 64

He has some very good qualities; and I really think I can bear to spend six months in his palace, if he will only let me spend the other six with you.

Who acts: King, I, me · What happens: have, think, bear, spend, let · To what, where: good qualities, palace, me, other six · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, I, me), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	6 qualities	det
4	very	very	ADV	_	5 good	advmod
5	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 qualities	amod
6	qualities	quality	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 has	obj
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 think	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 think	cc
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 think	nsubj
10	really	really	ADV	_	11 think	advmod
11	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 has	parataxis
12	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 bear	nsubj
13	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 bear	aux
14	bear	bear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 think	ccomp
15	to	to	PART	_	16 spend	mark
16	spend	spend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 bear	xcomp
17	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	18 months	nummod
18	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 spend	obj
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 palace	case
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 palace	nmod:poss
21	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 spend	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 let	punct
23	if	if	SCONJ	_	27 let	mark
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 let	nsubj
25	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 let	aux
26	only	only	ADV	_	27 let	advmod
27	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 think	parataxis
28	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 let	obj
29	spend	spend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 let	xcomp
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 six	det
31	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 six	amod
32	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	29 spend	obj
33	with	with	ADP	_	34 you	case
34	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	29 spend	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 has	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	King	some good qualities				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent quality=Patient
2	think speech: other	present	I					vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	bear	can	I					vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	spend	to-infinitive	I not said here		King's palace	month		vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	let a condition, not said to happen	future	King	me				tree rules
6	spend	infinitive	me not said here	the other six			with you	vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent six=Asset

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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