Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 1, sentence 102
Between the red-roofed Thale and Dorf Neinstedt, one sees several low, round hills, here and there overgrown with thorns and thickets, sometimes bare of all vegetation save short grass.
Who acts: one · What happens: roof, see, overgrow · To what, where: several low round hills
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one), 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 | Between | between | ADP | _ | 6 Thale | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Thale | det |
| 3 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 roofed | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 red | punct |
| 5 | roofed | roof | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 Thale | amod |
| 6 | Thale | Thale | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 sees | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 Dorf | cc |
| 8 | Dorf | Dorf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Thale | conj |
| 9 | Neinstedt | Neinstedt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Dorf | flat |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 sees | punct |
| 11 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 sees | nsubj |
| 12 | sees | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 overgrown | advcl |
| 13 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 hills | amod |
| 14 | low | low | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 hills | amod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 low | punct |
| 16 | round | round | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 hills | amod |
| 17 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 sees | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 here | punct |
| 19 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 22 overgrown | advmod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 there | cc |
| 21 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 19 here | conj |
| 22 | overgrown | overgrow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 23 | with | with | ADP | _ | 24 thorns | case |
| 24 | thorns | thorn | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 overgrown | obl |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 thickets | cc |
| 26 | thickets | thicket | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 thorns | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 bare | punct |
| 28 | sometimes | sometimes | ADV | PronType=Ind | 29 bare | advmod |
| 29 | bare | bare | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 overgrown | parataxis |
| 30 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 vegetation | case |
| 31 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 32 vegetation | det |
| 32 | vegetation | vegetation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 bare | obl |
| 33 | save | save | ADP | _ | 35 grass | case |
| 34 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 grass | amod |
| 35 | grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 vegetation | nmod |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 22 overgrown | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | roof | participle | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | see | present | one | several low round hills | between the roofed Thale and Dorf | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hill=Stimulus | |||
| 3 | overgrow | participle | here; there | with thorns and thickets | tree rules |
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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