Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 14, sentence 69
Intoxicating clouds of perfume floated toward him from every bush and hedge.
What happens: float, cloud · To what, where: Intoxicating clouds, bush, perfume
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 14. 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 | Intoxicating | intoxicating | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 clouds | amod |
| 2 | clouds | cloud | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 perfume | case |
| 4 | perfume | perfume | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 clouds | nmod |
| 5 | floated | float | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 clouds | acl |
| 6 | toward | toward | ADP | _ | 7 him | case |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 floated | obl |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 bush | case |
| 9 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 bush | det |
| 10 | bush | bush | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 floated | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 hedge | cc |
| 12 | hedge | hedge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 bush | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 clouds | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | float | participle | Intoxicating clouds of perfume not said here | every bush and hedge | toward man | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme toward he=Source from bush=Trajectory | |||
| 3 | cloud | perfume | nom cloud «phenomenon 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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