Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece., part 1, sentence 96
"This is the kingdom of Iolchos," answered the man, "and we are the subjects of King Pelias.
Who acts: This, man, we · What happens: be, answer · To what, where: kingdom, subjects · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (This, man, we), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 kingdom | punct |
| 2 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 kingdom | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 kingdom | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 kingdom | det |
| 5 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Iolchos | case |
| 7 | Iolchos | Iolchos | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 kingdom | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 answered | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 answered | punct |
| 10 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 kingdom | parataxis |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 man | det |
| 12 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 answered | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 man | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 man | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 subjects | cc |
| 16 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 subjects | nsubj |
| 17 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 subjects | cop |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 subjects | det |
| 19 | subjects | subject | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 answered | conj |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 Pelias | case |
| 21 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Pelias | compound |
| 22 | Pelias | Pelias | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 subjects | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 kingdom | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | This | the kingdom | of Iolchos | tree rules | |||
| 2 | answer speech: assert | past | the man | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | we | the subjects | of King Pelias | tree rules |
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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