Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece., part 4, sentence 83

Greatly encouraged at finding himself not yet turned into a cinder, the young man awaited the attack of the bulls.

Who acts: Jason, young man · What happens: encourage, find, not turn, await, attack · To what, where: cinder, attack, bulls · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Golden Fleece., part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jason, young man), 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	Greatly	greatly	ADV	_	2 encouraged	advmod
2	encouraged	encourage	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	at	at	SCONJ	_	4 finding	mark
4	finding	find	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 encouraged	advcl
5	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	8 turned	nsubj
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 turned	advmod
7	yet	yet	ADV	_	8 turned	advmod
8	turned	turn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 finding	ccomp
9	into	into	ADP	_	11 cinder	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 cinder	det
11	cinder	cinder	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 turned	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 awaited	punct
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 man	det
14	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 man	amod
15	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 awaited	nsubj
16	awaited	await	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 cinder	acl:relcl
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 attack	det
18	attack	attack	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 awaited	obj
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 bulls	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 bulls	det
21	bulls	bull	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 attack	nmod
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 encouraged	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	encourage	past					greatly property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	find	gerund						vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	not turn	participle	Jason		a cinder	yet		vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into cinder=Trajectory
4	await	past	the young man	the attack of the bulls				tree rules
5	attack			the bulls				nom attack «act transitive»: of=patient

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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