Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece., part 1, sentence 70

But the next moment his foot was caught in a crevice between two rocks, and stuck there so fast, that, in the effort to get free, he lost one of his golden-stringed sandals.

Who acts: Jason · What happens: catch, stick, get, lose · To what, where: next moment, crevice, that, one

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 (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	But	but	CCONJ	_	8 caught	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 moment	det
3	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 moment	amod
4	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 caught	nsubj:pass
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 foot	nmod:poss
6	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 caught	nsubj:pass
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 caught	aux:pass
8	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 crevice	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 crevice	det
11	crevice	crevice	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 caught	obl
12	between	between	ADP	_	14 rocks	case
13	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 rocks	nummod
14	rocks	rock	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 crevice	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 stuck	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 stuck	cc
17	stuck	stick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 caught	parataxis
18	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	17 stuck	advmod
19	so	so	ADV	_	20 fast	advmod
20	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	17 stuck	advmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 that	punct
22	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	17 stuck	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 effort	punct
24	in	in	ADP	_	26 effort	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 effort	det
26	effort	effort	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 stuck	conj
27	to	to	PART	_	28 get	mark
28	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 effort	acl
29	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 get	xcomp
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 lost	punct
31	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 lost	nsubj
32	lost	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 caught	advcl
33	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	32 lost	obj
34	of	of	ADP	_	39 sandals	case
35	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	39 sandals	nmod:poss
36	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 stringed	amod
37	-	-	PUNCT	_	36 golden	punct
38	stringed	stringed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 sandals	amod
39	sandals	sandal	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 one	nmod
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 caught	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	catch	past · passive		the next moment	a crevice between two rocks		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	stick	past		that	there	fast property	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	get	to-infinitive				free property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
4	lose	past	Jason	one of Jason's stringed sandals			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Eventuality

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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