Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, A Historical Tale., part 3, sentence 175

And Schlosser embraced his wife and children, and went with the two men, who looked, scornfully laughing, at each other, after having laid eighty glittering new Thaler on the table.

Who acts: Schlosser, two men · What happens: embrace, go, look, laugh, have, lay · To what, where: wife, each, eighty, new Thaler, table

This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, A Historical Tale., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Schlosser, two men), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 embraced	cc
2	Schlosser	Schlosser	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 embraced	nsubj
3	embraced	embrace	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 wife	nmod:poss
5	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 embraced	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 children	cc
7	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 wife	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 went	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 went	cc
10	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 embraced	conj
11	with	with	ADP	_	14 men	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 men	det
13	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 men	nummod
14	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 went	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 looked	punct
16	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 looked	nsubj
17	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 men	acl:relcl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 laughing	punct
19	scornfully	scornfully	ADV	_	20 laughing	advmod
20	laughing	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	17 looked	advcl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 each	punct
22	at	at	ADP	_	23 each	case
23	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	20 laughing	obl
24	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 each	fixed
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 having	punct
26	after	after	SCONJ	_	27 having	mark
27	having	have	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 went	advcl
28	laid	lay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	27 having	xcomp
29	eighty	eighty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	28 laid	obj
30	glittering	glitter	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	29 eighty	acl
31	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 Thaler	amod
32	Thaler	thaler	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 glittering	obj
33	on	on	ADP	_	35 table	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 table	det
35	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 Thaler	nmod
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 embraced	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	embrace	past	Schlosser	cave's wife and children			vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wife=Co-Agent
2	go	past	Schlosser not said here			with the two men	vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with man=Beneficiary
3	look	past	the two men				vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
4	laugh	gerund	the two men not said here		each	scornfully property	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	have	gerund	Schlosser not said here				tree rules
6	lay	participle	Schlosser not said here	eighty			vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eighty=Result
7	glitter	gerund		new Thaler	the table		vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent thaler=Theme

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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🌲 Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, A Historical Tale., part 3, sentence 175

The tree

Pragmatics

Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, A Historical Tale., part 3, sentence 175