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Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur., part 4, sentence 59

Hastening down to the vessel, they all clambered on board, except Prince Theseus, who lingered behind them on the strand, holding Ariadne's hand clasped in his own.

Who acts: captives, Prince Theseus, hand · What happens: hasten down, clamber, linger, hold, clasp · To what, where: vessel, board, strand, own

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 (captives, Prince Theseus, hand), 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

advcladvmodcasedetoblpunctnsubjadvmodcaseoblpunctcasecompoundoblpunctnsubjacl:relclcaseoblcasedetoblpunctadvclnmod:posscasensubjccompcasenmod:possoblpunctrootHasteningVERBdownADVtoADPtheDETvesselNOUN,PUNCTtheyPRONallADVclamberedVERBonADPboardNOUN,PUNCTexceptADPPrincePROPNTheseusPROPN,PUNCTwhoPRONlingeredVERBbehindADPthemPRONonADPtheDETstrandNOUN,PUNCTholdingVERBAriadnePROPN'sPARThandNOUNclaspedVERBinADPhisPRONownADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HasteninghastenVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 clamberedadvcl
2downdownADV_1 Hasteningadvmod
3totoADP_5 vesselcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 vesseldet
5vesselvesselNOUNNumber=Sing1 Hasteningobl
6,,PUNCT_1 Hasteningpunct
7theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 clamberednsubj
8allallADV_9 clamberedadvmod
9clamberedclamberVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10ononADP_11 boardcase
11boardboardNOUNNumber=Sing9 clamberedobl
12,,PUNCT_15 Theseuspunct
13exceptexceptADP_15 Theseuscase
14PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing15 Theseuscompound
15TheseusTheseusPROPNNumber=Sing9 clamberedobl
16,,PUNCT_18 lingeredpunct
17whowhoPRONPronType=Rel18 lingerednsubj
18lingeredlingerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin15 Theseusacl:relcl
19behindbehindADP_20 themcase
20themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs18 lingeredobl
21ononADP_23 strandcase
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 stranddet
23strandstrandNOUNNumber=Sing18 lingeredobl
24,,PUNCT_25 holdingpunct
25holdingholdVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part18 lingeredadvcl
26AriadneAriadnePROPNNumber=Sing28 handnmod:poss
27's'sPART_26 Ariadnecase
28handhandNOUNNumber=Sing29 claspednsubj
29claspedclaspVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 holdingccomp
30ininADP_32 owncase
31hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs32 ownnmod:poss
32ownownADJDegree=Pos29 claspedobl
33..PUNCT_9 clamberedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hasten downgerundcaptives = captive not said herethe vesseldown propertyvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to vessel=Destination
2clamberpastcaptives = captiveboardexcept Prince Theseus; all propertyvn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on board=Trajectory
3lingerpastPrince Theseusthe strandbehind captives = captivevn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme behind they=Location
4holdgerundPrince Theseus not said herevn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5clasppastAriadne's handTheseus's ownvn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

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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