Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 11, sentence 8
The beautiful Princess Ilse, daughter of King Ilsing of Schloss Ilsenburg, having ridden to the chase with her royal father, and her lover the Ritter Ralf, lost her way on the wild mountains, and came at nightfall to the gates of the fairy world, over which the Fairy Queen of the mountains rules.
Who acts: beautiful Princess Ilse, lover, Fairy Queen · What happens: ride, lose, come, rule · To what, where: chase, way, wild mountains, nightfall
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: who acts (beautiful Princess Ilse, lover, Fairy Queen), 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 | 4 Ilse | det |
| 2 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Ilse | amod |
| 3 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Ilse | compound |
| 4 | Ilse | Ilse | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 ridden | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 daughter | punct |
| 6 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Ilse | conj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Ilsing | case |
| 8 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Ilsing | compound |
| 9 | Ilsing | Ilsing | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 daughter | nmod |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Schloss | case |
| 11 | Schloss | Schloss | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Ilsing | nmod |
| 12 | Ilsenburg | Ilsenburg | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Schloss | flat |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Ilse | punct |
| 14 | having | have | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 ridden | aux |
| 15 | ridden | ride | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 chase | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 chase | det |
| 18 | chase | chase | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 ridden | obl |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 22 father | case |
| 20 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 father | nmod:poss |
| 21 | royal | royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 father | amod |
| 22 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 chase | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 lost | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 lost | cc |
| 25 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 lover | nmod:poss |
| 26 | lover | lover | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 lost | nsubj |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 Ralf | det |
| 28 | Ritter | Ritter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Ralf | compound |
| 29 | Ralf | Ralf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 lover | appos |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 lover | punct |
| 31 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 ridden | parataxis |
| 32 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 33 way | nmod:poss |
| 33 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 lost | obj |
| 34 | on | on | ADP | _ | 37 mountains | case |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 mountains | det |
| 36 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 mountains | amod |
| 37 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 lost | obl |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 came | punct |
| 39 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 came | cc |
| 40 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 lost | conj |
| 41 | at | at | ADP | _ | 42 nightfall | case |
| 42 | nightfall | nightfall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 came | obl |
| 43 | to | to | ADP | _ | 45 gates | case |
| 44 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 45 gates | det |
| 45 | gates | gate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 42 nightfall | nmod |
| 46 | of | of | ADP | _ | 49 world | case |
| 47 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 49 world | det |
| 48 | fairy | fairy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 49 world | amod |
| 49 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 gates | nmod |
| 50 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 59 rules | punct |
| 51 | over | over | ADP | _ | 52 which | case |
| 52 | which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 59 rules | det |
| 53 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 55 Queen | det |
| 54 | Fairy | Fairy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 55 Queen | compound |
| 55 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 59 rules | nmod:poss |
| 56 | of | of | ADP | _ | 58 mountains | case |
| 57 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 58 mountains | det |
| 58 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 55 Queen | nmod |
| 59 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 40 came | parataxis |
| 60 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 ridden | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride | gerund · perfect | the beautiful Princess Ilse and daughter of King Ilsing of Schloss | the chase with Ilse's royal father | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to chase=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | lose | past | Ilse's lover | Ilse's way | the wild mountains | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Eventuality | |||
| 3 | come | past | Ilse's lover not said here | nightfall to the gates of the fairy world | the Fairy Queen of the mountains's rules parataxis | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at nightfall=Location | |||
| 4 | rule | the Fairy Queen of the mountains | nom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent |
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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