Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur., part 3, sentence 105

"We are now," said Ariadne, "in the famous labyrinth which Daedalus built before he made himself a pair of wings, and flew away from our island like a bird.

Who acts: We, Ariadne, Daedalus · What happens: be, say, build, make, fly away · To what, where: famous labyrinth, Daedalus, island · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Minotaur., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (We, Ariadne, Daedalus), 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	_	3 are	punct
2	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 are	nsubj
3	are	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 said	ccomp
4	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 are	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 are	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 are	punct
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	Ariadne	Ariadne	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 said	nsubj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 Ariadne	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 Ariadne	punct
11	in	in	ADP	_	14 labyrinth	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 labyrinth	det
13	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 labyrinth	amod
14	labyrinth	labyrinth	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	obl
15	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 built	obj
16	Daedalus	Daedalus	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 built	nsubj
17	built	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 labyrinth	acl:relcl
18	before	before	SCONJ	_	20 made	mark
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 made	nsubj
20	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 built	ccomp
21	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	20 made	obj
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 pair	det
23	pair	pair	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 made	obj
24	of	of	ADP	_	25 wings	case
25	wings	wing	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 pair	nmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 flew	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 flew	cc
28	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 said	conj
29	away	away	ADV	_	28 flew	advmod
30	from	from	ADP	_	32 island	case
31	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 island	nmod:poss
32	island	island	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 flew	obl
33	like	like	ADP	_	35 bird	case
34	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 bird	det
35	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 island	nmod
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be in a quote	present	We			now		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	Ariadne		the famous labyrinth			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	build in a quote	past	Daedalus	the famous labyrinth				tree rules
4	make in a quote	past	Daedalus	Daedalus				vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset himself=Beneficiary pair=Product
5	fly away in a quote	past	Ariadne not said here		our island like a bird		away property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from island=Trajectory

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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