Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece., part 5, sentence 34
Agreeably to Medea's advice, Jason went betimes in the morning to the palace of King Aetes.
Who acts: Jason · What happens: go · To what, where: advice
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Golden Fleece., part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jason), 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 | Agreeably | agreeably | ADV | _ | 8 went | advmod |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 advice | case |
| 3 | Medea | Medea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 advice | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Medea | case |
| 5 | advice | advice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 went | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 advice | punct |
| 7 | Jason | Jason | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 went | nsubj |
| 8 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | betimes | betimes | ADV | _ | 8 went | advmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 morning | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 morning | det |
| 12 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 went | obl |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 palace | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 palace | det |
| 15 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 went | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 Aetes | case |
| 17 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Aetes | compound |
| 18 | Aetes | Aetes | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 palace | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | Jason | Medea's advice | morning | to the palace of King Aetes; agreeably, betimes property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme to advice=Initial_Location to palace=Destination |
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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