Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece., part 2, sentence 103
"Go," replied the oaken image, "go, summon all the heroes of Greece."
Who acts: you, oaken image · What happens: go, reply, summon · To what, where: heroes · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Golden Fleece., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, oaken image), 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 | _ | 2 Go | punct |
| 2 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Go | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Go | punct |
| 5 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 Go | advcl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 image | det |
| 7 | oaken | oaken | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 image | amod |
| 8 | image | image | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 replied | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 go | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 go | punct |
| 11 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 replied | parataxis |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 summon | punct |
| 13 | summon | summon | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 11 go | conj |
| 14 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 heroes | det:predet |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 heroes | det |
| 16 | heroes | hero | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 summon | obj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 Greece | case |
| 18 | Greece | Greece | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 heroes | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Go | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go in a quote | imperative | you not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | reply speech: assert | past | the oaken image | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | go in a quote | infinitive | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | summon in a quote | infinitive | all heroes of Greece | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hero=Recipient |
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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