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title: After Proserpina came, the palace was no longer the same abode of st… — Tanglewood Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: After Proserpina came, the palace was no longer the same abode of stately artifice and dismal magnificence that it had before been. Who acts: Proserpina, palace, magnificence. A sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 4, with its dependency tree and the pr
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# Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds., part 4, sentence 62

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After Proserpina came, the palace was no longer the same abode of stately artifice and dismal magnificence that it had before been.

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**Who acts:** Proserpina, palace, magnificence · **What happens:** come, be · **To what, where:** same abode

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This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pomegranate Seeds., 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 (Proserpina, palace, magnificence), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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 {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg976:23:62
# text = After Proserpina came, the palace was no longer the same abode of stately artifice and dismal magnificence that it had before been.
1	After	after	SCONJ	IN	_	3	mark	_	_
2	Proserpina	Proserpina	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
8	no	no	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	longer	long	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	12	advmod	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	abode	abode	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	stately	stately	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	artifice	artifice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
17	dismal	dismal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	magnificence	magnificence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
19	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	23	mark	_	_
20	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
21	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	23	aux	_	_
22	before	before	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
23	been	be	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	18	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past | Proserpina |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | past | the palace | the same abode and dismal magnificence |  |  |  | of stately artifice; long *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** | past · perfect | magnificence |  |  |  |  | before *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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.

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**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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