Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece., part 1, sentence 93

On the outside of the town there was an immense crowd of people, not only men and women, but children too, all in their best clothes, and evidently enjoying a holiday.

Who acts: all · What happens: enjoy · To what, where: holiday, outside

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 (all), 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	On	on	ADP	_	3 outside	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 outside	det
3	outside	outside	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 enjoying	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 town	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 town	det
6	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 outside	nmod
7	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	8 was	expl
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 town	acl:relcl
9	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 crowd	det
10	immense	immense	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 crowd	amod
11	crowd	crowd	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 was	nsubj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 people	case
13	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 crowd	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 men	punct
15	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 men	advmod
16	only	only	ADV	_	17 men	advmod
17	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 people	conj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 women	cc
19	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 people	conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 children	punct
21	but	but	CCONJ	_	22 children	cc
22	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 outside	conj
23	too	too	ADV	_	22 children	advmod
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 outside	punct
25	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	33 enjoying	nsubj
26	in	in	ADP	_	29 clothes	case
27	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 clothes	nmod:poss
28	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	29 clothes	amod
29	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	25 all	nmod
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 enjoying	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 enjoying	cc
32	evidently	evidently	ADV	_	33 enjoying	advmod
33	enjoying	enjoy	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	root	root
34	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 holiday	det
35	holiday	holiday	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 enjoying	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	33 enjoying	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	enjoy	gerund	all	a holiday		the outside of the town but children		evidently property	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer holiday=Stimulus

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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