Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece., part 5, sentence 86

Soon, however, something came to pass, that reminded him what perils were still to be encountered.

Who acts: something, that · What happens: come, pass, remind, encounter · To what, where: object, perils · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (something, that), 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	Soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 came	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Soon	punct
3	however	however	ADV	_	6 came	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 however	punct
5	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	6 came	nsubj
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 pass	mark
8	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 came	xcomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 reminded	punct
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 reminded	nsubj
11	reminded	remind	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 came	conj
12	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 reminded	obj
13	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	19 encountered	obj
14	perils	peril	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 encountered	nsubj
15	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 encountered	aux
16	still	still	ADV	_	19 encountered	advmod
17	to	to	PART	_	19 encountered	mark
18	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	19 encountered	aux:pass
19	encountered	encounter	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 reminded	ccomp
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	something				however, soon property	tree rules
2	pass	to-infinitive	something not said here					vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	remind speech: other	past	that		object			vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient S»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
4	encounter	past · passive		perils		still		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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