Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece., part 1, sentence 64

So she threw her arms around Jason's neck; and lifting her from the ground, he stepped boldly into the raging and foaming current, and began to stagger away from the shore.

Who acts: peacock, Jason · What happens: throw, lift, step, begin, stagger away · To what, where: arms, neck, peacock, ground, raging, shore

This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Golden Fleece., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (peacock, Jason), 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	_	3 threw	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 threw	nsubj
3	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 arms	nmod:poss
5	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 threw	obj
6	around	around	ADP	_	9 neck	case
7	Jason	Jason	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 neck	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 Jason	case
9	neck	neck	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 threw	obl
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 lifting	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 lifting	cc
12	lifting	lift	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 threw	advcl
13	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 lifting	obj
14	from	from	ADP	_	16 ground	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 ground	det
16	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 lifting	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 stepped	punct
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 stepped	nsubj
19	stepped	step	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 threw	conj
20	boldly	boldly	ADV	Degree=Pos	19 stepped	advmod
21	into	into	ADP	_	23 raging	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 raging	det
23	raging	raging	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 stepped	obl
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 current	cc
25	foaming	foaming	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 current	compound
26	current	current	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 raging	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 began	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 began	cc
29	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 threw	conj
30	to	to	PART	_	31 stagger	mark
31	stagger	stagger	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 began	xcomp
32	away	away	ADV	_	31 stagger	advmod
33	from	from	ADP	_	35 shore	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 shore	det
35	shore	shore	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 stagger	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 threw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	throw	past	peacock	peacock's arms	Jason's neck		vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent arm=Theme around neck=Destination
2	lift	gerund	peacock not said here	peacock	the ground		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme from ground=Destination
3	step	past	Jason		the raging and foaming current	boldly property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into raging=Destination
4	begin	past	peacock not said here				vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
5	stagger away	to-infinitive	peacock not said here		the shore	away property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from shore=Trajectory

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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