Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 11, sentence 5
The original of the rose-cup was sent to Rome; but first an exact copy of it was made in clay and preserved in Elend.
What happens: send, make, preserve, copy · To what, where: original, Rome, exact copy, clay, Elend, cup
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 11. 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 original | det |
| 2 | original | original | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sent | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 cup | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 cup | det |
| 5 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cup | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 rose | punct |
| 7 | cup | cup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 original | nmod |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 sent | aux:pass |
| 9 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 Rome | case |
| 11 | Rome | Rome | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 sent | obl |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 made | punct |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 21 made | cc |
| 14 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 17 copy | advmod |
| 15 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 copy | det |
| 16 | exact | exact | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 copy | amod |
| 17 | copy | copy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 made | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 it | case |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 copy | nmod |
| 20 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 made | aux:pass |
| 21 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 sent | parataxis |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 clay | case |
| 23 | clay | clay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 made | obl |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 preserved | cc |
| 25 | preserved | preserve | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 made | conj |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 Elend | case |
| 27 | Elend | Elend | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 preserved | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 sent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past · passive | the original of the rose cup | Rome | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to rome=Destination | ||||
| 2 | make | past · passive | a exact copy of cup | clay | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 3 | preserve | participle | Elend | vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | copy | cup | nom copy «communication 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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