Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 11, sentence 81
Extending her swan-white hand, with a ravishing smile, she said, "Come, I will show thee my home, my palace, and thou shalt dine with me."
Who acts: Ilse, thou · What happens: extend, ravish, say, come, show, dine · To what, where: white hand, home, thee · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Ilse, thou), 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 | Extending | extend | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 said | advcl |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 hand | nmod:poss |
| 3 | swan | swan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 white | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 swan | punct |
| 5 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 hand | amod |
| 6 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Extending | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 smile | punct |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 smile | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 smile | det |
| 10 | ravishing | ravish | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 11 smile | amod |
| 11 | smile | smile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Extending | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Extending | punct |
| 13 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 said | nsubj |
| 14 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 Come | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 Come | punct |
| 17 | Come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 said | ccomp |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 show | punct |
| 19 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 show | nsubj |
| 20 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 show | aux |
| 21 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 Come | conj |
| 22 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 21 show | iobj |
| 23 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 home | nmod:poss |
| 24 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 show | obj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 palace | punct |
| 26 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 palace | nmod:poss |
| 27 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 home | conj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 dine | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 dine | cc |
| 30 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 32 dine | nsubj |
| 31 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 32 dine | aux |
| 32 | dine | dine | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 Come | conj |
| 33 | with | with | ADP | _ | 34 me | case |
| 34 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 32 dine | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 Come | punct |
| 36 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 Come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | extend | gerund | Ilse not said here | Ilse's white hand | with a ravishing smile | vn body_motion-49.2-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent hand=Theme | |||
| 2 | ravish | gerund | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | Ilse | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | come in a quote | infinitive | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 5 | show in a quote | future | Ilse | my home and my palace | thee | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent thou=Recipient home=Topic | |||
| 6 | dine in a quote | shall | thou | with Ilse | vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=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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