Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece., part 3, sentence 5
One of the rowers was a beautiful young woman, named Atalanta, who had been nursed among the mountains by a bear.
Who acts: One, bear · What happens: be, name, nurse · To what, where: beautiful young woman
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Golden Fleece., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (One, bear), 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 woman | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 rowers | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 rowers | det |
| 4 | rowers | rower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 One | nmod |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 woman | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 woman | det |
| 7 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 woman | amod |
| 8 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 woman | amod |
| 9 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 named | punct |
| 11 | named | name | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 woman | acl |
| 12 | Atalanta | Atalanta | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 named | xcomp |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 nursed | punct |
| 14 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 nursed | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 nursed | aux |
| 16 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 17 nursed | aux:pass |
| 17 | nursed | nurse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 woman | conj |
| 18 | among | among | ADP | _ | 20 mountains | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 mountains | det |
| 20 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 nursed | obl |
| 21 | by | by | ADP | _ | 23 bear | case |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 bear | det |
| 23 | bear | bear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 nursed | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 woman | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | One of the rowers | a beautiful young woman | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | name | participle | a beautiful young woman not said here | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | nurse | past · perfect · passive | a bear | a beautiful young woman | among the mountains | vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Beneficiary |
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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