Tanglewood Tales, The Pygmies., part 2, sentence 21

By this time, the whole nation of the Pygmies had seen the new wonder, and a million of them set up a shout all together; so that it really made quite an audible squeak.

Who acts: nation · What happens: see, set up, make · To what, where: whole nation, million, audible squeak

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: who acts (nation), 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	By	by	ADP	_	3 time	case
2	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 time	det
3	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 seen	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 time	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 nation	det
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 nation	amod
7	nation	nation	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 seen	nsubj:pass
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 Pygmies	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Pygmies	det
10	Pygmies	pygmy	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 nation	nmod
11	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 seen	aux
12	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 wonder	det
14	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 wonder	amod
15	wonder	wonder	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 seen	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 set	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 set	cc
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 million	det
19	million	million	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	22 set	nsubj:pass
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 them	case
21	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 million	nmod
22	set	set	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 seen	conj
23	up	up	ADP	_	22 set	compound:prt
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 shout	det
25	shout	shout	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 set	obj
26	all	all	ADV	_	27 together	advmod
27	together	together	ADV	_	22 set	advmod
28	;	;	PUNCT	_	33 made	punct
29	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	33 made	mark
30	that	that	SCONJ	_	29 so	fixed
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 made	nsubj
32	really	really	ADV	_	33 made	advmod
33	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 seen	conj
34	quite	quite	ADV	_	37 squeak	advmod
35	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	37 squeak	det
36	audible	audible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 squeak	amod
37	squeak	squeak	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 made	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 seen	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	see	past · perfect · passive		the whole nation of the Pygmies	time		tree rules
2	set up	participle · passive		a million of Pygmies		together property	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme shout=Destination
3	make	past	nation	a audible squeak			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material

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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