Tanglewood Tales, The Pygmies., part 2, sentence 12
Here comes another Giant to have a tussle with you."
What happens: come, have · To what, where: tussle
This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pygmies., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 comes | advmod |
| 2 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 4 Giant | det |
| 4 | Giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 comes | xcomp |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 have | mark |
| 6 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 Giant | xcomp |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 tussle | det |
| 8 | tussle | tussle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 have | obj |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 you | case |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 have | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 comes | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 comes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | here | giant property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | have | to-infinitive | a tussle | with you | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tussle=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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