Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 9, sentence 16
In the valley of the Selke, that fair Undina of the Harz, near Alexisbad, rises the majestic rock Mägdesprung; and opposite, on the other bank of the river, the Mägdetrappe, both of which are so famed in fable.
What happens: rise, fame · To what, where: majestic rock, valley, both, fable
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 valley | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 valley | det |
| 3 | valley | valley | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 rises | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Selke | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Selke | det |
| 6 | Selke | Selke | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 valley | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Undina | punct |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 Undina | nsubj |
| 9 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 Undina | amod |
| 10 | Undina | Undina | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Selke | appos |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Harz | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Harz | det |
| 13 | Harz | Harz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Undina | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Alexisbad | punct |
| 15 | near | near | ADP | _ | 16 Alexisbad | case |
| 16 | Alexisbad | Alexisbad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Harz | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 valley | punct |
| 18 | rises | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 rock | det |
| 20 | majestic | majestic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 rock | amod |
| 21 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 rises | obj |
| 22 | Mägdesprung | Mägdesprung | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 rock | appos |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 opposite | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 opposite | cc |
| 25 | opposite | opposite | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 rises | conj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 bank | punct |
| 27 | on | on | ADP | _ | 30 bank | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 bank | det |
| 29 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 bank | amod |
| 30 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 opposite | obl |
| 31 | of | of | ADP | _ | 33 river | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 river | det |
| 33 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 bank | nmod |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 Mägdetrappe | punct |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 36 Mägdetrappe | det |
| 36 | Mägdetrappe | Mägdetrappe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 opposite | obl |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 famed | punct |
| 38 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 43 famed | nsubj:pass |
| 39 | of | of | ADP | _ | 40 which | case |
| 40 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 38 both | nmod |
| 41 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 43 famed | aux:pass |
| 42 | so | so | ADV | _ | 43 famed | advmod |
| 43 | famed | fame | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 36 Mägdetrappe | acl:relcl |
| 44 | in | in | ADP | _ | 45 fable | case |
| 45 | fable | fable | NOUN | Number=Sing | 43 famed | obl |
| 46 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 rises | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rise | present | the majestic rock | the valley of the Selke | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location rock=Theme | ||||
| 2 | fame | present · passive | both | fable | tree rules |
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: «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Project Gutenberg book 74323 (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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