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title: Then the Argonauts sailed onward and met with many other marvelous i… — Tanglewood Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Then the Argonauts sailed onward and met with many other marvelous incidents, any one of which would make a story by itself. Who acts: Argonauts, one. A sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Golden Fleece., part 3, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece., part 3, sentence 59

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Then the Argonauts sailed onward and met with many other marvelous incidents, any one of which would make a story by itself.

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**Who acts:** Argonauts, one · **What happens:** sail, meet, make · **To what, where:** story

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This is a sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Golden Fleece., 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 (Argonauts, one), 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:pg976:27:59
# text = Then the Argonauts sailed onward and met with many other marvelous incidents, any one of which would make a story by itself.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	Argonauts	argonaut	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	sailed	sail	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	onward	onward	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	met	meet	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
9	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
10	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	marvelous	marvelous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	incidents	incident	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	15	det	_	_
15	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	19	nsubj	_	_
18	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
19	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	acl:relcl	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
22	by	by	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	itself	itself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sail** | past | the Argonauts |  |  |  | then | onward *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **meet** | past | the Argonauts *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with many other marvelous incidents | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with incident=Co-Agent |
| 3 | **make** | would | any one | a story |  |  |  | by story | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset story=Product |

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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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