Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 9, sentence 38

They then go in procession to the parsonage, conduct the pastor to the church, when Divine service is held; after which all return in procession to the newly-planted oak, and after all have partaken of refreshments they dance around it, and the youths shoot at the target.

Who acts: youths · What happens: go, conduct, hold, return, plant, partake · To what, where: procession, pastor, church, Divine service, all, refreshments

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 (youths), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 go	nsubj
2	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 go	advmod
3	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 procession	case
5	procession	procession	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 go	obl
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 parsonage	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 parsonage	det
8	parsonage	parsonage	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 go	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 conduct	punct
10	conduct	conduct	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 go	parataxis
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 pastor	det
12	pastor	pastor	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 conduct	obj
13	to	to	ADP	_	15 church	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 church	det
15	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 conduct	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 held	punct
17	when	when	SCONJ	_	21 held	mark
18	Divine	Divine	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 service	compound
19	service	service	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 held	nsubj:pass
20	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 held	aux:pass
21	held	hold	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 church	acl:relcl
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 return	punct
23	after	after	ADP	_	24 which	case
24	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	26 return	obl
25	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	26 return	advmod
26	return	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 conduct	parataxis
27	in	in	ADP	_	28 procession	case
28	procession	procession	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 return	obl
29	to	to	ADP	_	34 oak	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 oak	det
31	newly	newly	ADV	_	33 planted	advmod
32	-	-	PUNCT	_	31 newly	punct
33	planted	plant	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	34 oak	amod
34	oak	oak	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 return	obl
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 partaken	punct
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	40 partaken	cc
37	after	after	ADP	_	38 all	case
38	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	40 partaken	nsubj:pass
39	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	40 partaken	aux
40	partaken	partake	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	26 return	conj
41	of	of	ADP	_	42 refreshments	case
42	refreshments	refreshment	NOUN	Number=Plur	40 partaken	obl
43	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	44 dance	nsubj
44	dance	dance	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	42 refreshments	acl:relcl
45	around	around	ADP	_	46 it	case
46	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	44 dance	obl
47	,	,	PUNCT	_	51 shoot	punct
48	and	and	CCONJ	_	51 shoot	cc
49	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	50 youths	det
50	youths	youth	NOUN	Number=Plur	51 shoot	nsubj
51	shoot	shoot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	40 partaken	conj
52	at	at	ADP	_	54 target	case
53	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	54 target	det
54	target	target	NOUN	Number=Sing	51 shoot	obl
55	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	youths = youth		procession	then	to the parsonage	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to parsonage=Initial_Location
2	conduct	infinitive		the pastor	the church			vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent pastor=Theme to church=Destination
3	hold	present · passive		Divine service				vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
4	return	present			procession		to the planted oak result; which obl	vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to oak=Result
5	plant	participle					newly property	vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
6	partake	present · perfect · passive		all			of refreshments	tree rules
7	dance	present	youths = youth	refreshments not said here	oak			vn waltz-51.5 «NP V PP.trajectory PP.goal»: agent=Theme refreshment=Destination around it=Trajectory
8	shoot	present	the youths		the target			vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent at target=Destination

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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Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 9, sentence 38