Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur., part 2, sentence 46
At these words, Aegeus drove every thought and feeling out of his breast, except the one idea of how justly the young man deserved to be put to death.
Who acts: Aegeus, young man · What happens: drive, feel out, deserve, put · To what, where: thought, words, breast
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Minotaur., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Aegeus, 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 words | case |
| 2 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 3 words | det |
| 3 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 drove | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 words | punct |
| 5 | Aegeus | Aegeus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 drove | nsubj |
| 6 | drove | drive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 thought | det |
| 8 | thought | thought | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 drove | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 feeling | cc |
| 10 | feeling | feel | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 thought | conj |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 14 breast | case |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 breast | case |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 breast | nmod:poss |
| 14 | breast | breast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 feeling | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 idea | punct |
| 16 | except | except | ADP | _ | 19 idea | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 idea | det |
| 18 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 19 idea | nummod |
| 19 | idea | idea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 feeling | parataxis |
| 20 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 26 deserved | mark |
| 21 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 22 justly | advmod |
| 22 | justly | justly | ADV | _ | 26 deserved | advmod |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 man | det |
| 24 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 man | amod |
| 25 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 deserved | nsubj |
| 26 | deserved | deserve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 idea | acl |
| 27 | to | to | PART | _ | 29 put | mark |
| 28 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 29 put | aux:pass |
| 29 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 deserved | advcl |
| 30 | to | to | ADP | _ | 31 death | case |
| 31 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 put | obl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 drove | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drive | past | Aegeus | every thought | this words | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent thought=Theme at word=Destination | |||
| 2 | feel out | gerund | Aegeus not said here | Aegeus's breast | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breast=Theme | ||||
| 3 | deserve | past | the young man | justly property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | put | to-infinitive · passive | the young man not said here | to death | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP» |
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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