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Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 9, sentence 29

But one day her nurse lost sight of her, and not being able to find her, hastened in great terror to the castle to give the alarm.

Who acts: one day · What happens: lose, not be, find, hasten, give, sight · To what, where: sight, Knaught, great terror, alarm

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: who acts (one day), 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

ccnummodnsubjnmod:possnmodobjcasenmodpunctccadvmodcopadvclmarkxcompobjpunctconjcaseamodoblcasedetnmodmarkacldetobjpunctrootButCCONJoneNUMdayNOUNherPRONnurseNOUNlostVERBsightNOUNofADPherPRON,PUNCTandCCONJnotPARTbeingAUXableADJtoPARTfindVERBherPRON,PUNCThastenedVERBinADPgreatADJterrorNOUNtoADPtheDETcastleNOUNtoPARTgiveVERBtheDETalarmNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_6 lostcc
2oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 daynummod
3daydayNOUNNumber=Sing6 lostnsubj
4herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 nursenmod:poss
5nursenurseNOUNNumber=Sing3 daynmod
6lostloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7sightsightNOUNNumber=Sing6 lostobj
8ofofADP_9 hercase
9hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 sightnmod
10,,PUNCT_14 ablepunct
11andandCCONJ_14 ablecc
12notnotPARTPolarity=Neg14 ableadvmod
13beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part14 ablecop
14ableableADJDegree=Pos6 lostadvcl
15totoPART_16 findmark
16findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf14 ablexcomp
17hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 findobj
18,,PUNCT_19 hastenedpunct
19hastenedhastenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass14 ableconj
20ininADP_22 terrorcase
21greatgreatADJDegree=Pos22 terroramod
22terrorterrorNOUNNumber=Sing19 hastenedobl
23totoADP_25 castlecase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 castledet
25castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing22 terrornmod
26totoPART_27 givemark
27givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf25 castleacl
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 alarmdet
29alarmalarmNOUNNumber=Sing27 giveobj
30..PUNCT_6 lostpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1losepastone day Knaught's nursesight of Knaughtvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sight=Eventuality
2not isgerundone day Knaught's nurse not said hereable propertytree rules
3findto-infinitiveone day Knaught's nurse not said hereKnaughtvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic
4hastenparticipleone day Knaught's nurse not said heregreat terror to the castlevn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in terror=Trajectory
5giveto-infinitiveone day Knaught's nurse not said herethe alarmvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alarm=Theme
6sightKnaughtnom sight «cognition transitive»: of=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: «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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