Tanglewood Tales, The Pygmies., part 3, sentence 64

You have slain the enormous Antaeus, our brother by the mother's side, and for ages the faithful ally of our illustrious nation.

Who acts: You · What happens: slay · To what, where: enormous Antaeus

This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pygmies., 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 (You), 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	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 slain	nsubj
2	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 slain	aux
3	slain	slay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Antaeus	det
5	enormous	enormous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 Antaeus	amod
6	Antaeus	Antaeus	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 slain	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 brother	punct
8	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 brother	nmod:poss
9	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Antaeus	appos
10	by	by	ADP	_	14 side	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 mother	det
12	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 side	nmod:poss
13	's	's	PART	_	12 mother	case
14	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 slain	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 ally	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 ally	cc
17	for	for	ADP	_	18 ages	case
18	ages	age	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 ally	obl
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 ally	det
20	faithful	faithful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 ally	amod
21	ally	ally	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 slain	parataxis
22	of	of	ADP	_	25 nation	case
23	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 nation	nmod:poss
24	illustrious	illustrious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 nation	amod
25	nation	nation	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 ally	nmod
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 slain	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slay	present · perfect	You	the enormous Antaeus				by the mother's side	vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent antaeus=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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