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title: On came Antaeus, hopping and capering with the scorching heat of his… — Tanglewood Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: On came Antaeus, hopping and capering with the scorching heat of his rage, and getting new vigor wherewith to wreak his passion, every time he hopped. Who acts: Antaeus, getting, rage. A sentence of «Tanglewood Tales» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Pygmies., part 2, with its dependency tree and the pra
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# Tanglewood Tales, The Pygmies., part 2, sentence 91

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On came Antaeus, hopping and capering with the scorching heat of his rage, and getting new vigor wherewith to wreak his passion, every time he hopped.

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**Who acts:** Antaeus, getting, rage · **What happens:** come, hop, caper, scorch, get, wreak · **To what, where:** new vigor, passion, time

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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 (Antaeus, getting, rage), 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:pg976:8:91
# text = On came Antaeus, hopping and capering with the scorching heat of his rage, and getting new vigor wherewith to wreak his passion, every time he hopped.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Antaeus	Antaeus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	hopping	hop	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	advcl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	capering	caper	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	conj	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	scorching	scorch	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	11	amod	_	_
11	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	rage	rage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
17	getting	get	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	22	csubj	_	_
18	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	vigor	vigor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	wherewith	wherewith	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	22	advmod	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
22	wreak	wreak	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
23	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	24	nmod:poss	_	_
24	passion	passion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
26	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	27	det	_	_
27	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl:unmarked	_	_
28	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	29	nsubj	_	_
29	hopped	hop	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	27	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past | Antaeus |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **hop** | gerund | Antaeus *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **caper** | gerund | Antaeus *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with the scorching heat of Antaeus's rage | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **scorch** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 5 | **get** | gerund |  | new vigor |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer vigor=Stimulus |
| 6 | **wreak** | to-infinitive | getting | Antaeus's passion |  |  | time | wherewith *property* | tree rules |
| 7 | **hop** | past | Antaeus | every time *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme time=Trajectory |
| 8 | **heat** |  | Antaeus's rage |  |  |  |  |  | nom heat «phenomenon intransitive»: of=agent |
| 9 | **rage** |  | Antaeus |  |  |  |  |  | nom rage «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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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