Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur., part 4, sentence 56
"Then," said Ariadne, "we must quickly summon thy friends, and get them and thyself on board the vessel before dawn.
Who acts: Ariadne, we · What happens: say, summon, get · To what, where: friends, vessel · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Minotaur., part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ariadne, we), 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 | _ | 5 said | punct |
| 2 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 said | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Then | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Then | punct |
| 5 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | Ariadne | Ariadne | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 said | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 summon | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 summon | punct |
| 9 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 summon | nsubj |
| 10 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 summon | aux |
| 11 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 12 summon | advmod |
| 12 | summon | summon | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 said | ccomp |
| 13 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 14 friends | nmod:poss |
| 14 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 summon | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 get | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 get | cc |
| 17 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 12 summon | parataxis |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 get | obj |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 thyself | cc |
| 20 | thyself | thyself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes Style=Arch | 18 them | conj |
| 21 | on | on | ADP | _ | 24 vessel | case |
| 22 | board | board | ADP | _ | 24 vessel | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 vessel | det |
| 24 | vessel | vessel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 get | obl |
| 25 | before | before | ADP | _ | 26 dawn | case |
| 26 | dawn | dawn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 get | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Ariadne | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | summon in a quote | must | we | thy friends | quickly property | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Recipient | |||
| 3 | get in a quote | infinitive | friends = friend | the vessel | dawn | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent they=Theme on vessel=Source |
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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