Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur., part 1, sentence 59
"Yes, Theseus," she said, "the time has come, and you must stay no longer at my side!
Who acts: mother, time, you · What happens: say, come, stay · To what, where: side · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Minotaur., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother, time, you), 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 | _ | 4 Theseus | punct |
| 2 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 Theseus | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Theseus | punct |
| 4 | Theseus | Theseus | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 said | nsubj |
| 8 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 Theseus | parataxis |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 come | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 come | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 time | det |
| 12 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 come | nsubj |
| 13 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 come | aux |
| 14 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 8 said | ccomp |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 stay | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 stay | cc |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 stay | nsubj |
| 18 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 stay | aux |
| 19 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 come | conj |
| 20 | no | no | ADV | _ | 21 longer | advmod |
| 21 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 19 stay | advmod |
| 22 | at | at | ADP | _ | 24 side | case |
| 23 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 side | nmod:poss |
| 24 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 stay | obl |
| 25 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 Theseus | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: express | past | mother | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | come in a quote | present · perfect | the time | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | stay in a quote | must | you | my side | long property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at side=Location |
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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