Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 15, sentence 103
With the bliss of the purest love he clasps the sorrowing maiden in his strong arms--and yet thou remainest in mourning and tears?
Who acts: tread, thou · What happens: clasp, sorrow, remain · To what, where: strong arms, mourning
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tread, 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 | With | with | ADP | _ | 3 bliss | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 bliss | det |
| 3 | bliss | bliss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 clasps | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 love | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 love | det |
| 6 | purest | pure | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 7 love | amod |
| 7 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bliss | nmod |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 clasps | nsubj |
| 9 | clasps | clasp | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 arms | det |
| 11 | sorrowing | sorrow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 16 arms | csubj |
| 12 | maiden | maiden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 sorrowing | xcomp |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 arms | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 arms | nmod:poss |
| 15 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 arms | amod |
| 16 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 clasps | obj |
| 17 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 21 remainest | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 remainest | cc |
| 19 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 21 remainest | advmod |
| 20 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 21 remainest | nsubj |
| 21 | remainest | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 clasps | conj |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 mourning | case |
| 23 | mourning | mourning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 remainest | obl |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 tears | cc |
| 25 | tears | tear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 mourning | conj |
| 26 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 clasps | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | clasp | present | tread | tread's strong arms | with the bliss of the purest love | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient PP.instrument»: agent=Agent arm=Patient with bliss=Instrument | |||
| 2 | sorrow | gerund | maiden property | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | remain | present | thou | mourning and tears | yet | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mourning=Location |
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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