Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, A Historical Tale., part 3, sentence 85
See, that is my noble Eitel with the long brown curls, playing in the garden."
Who acts: you, that · What happens: see, be, play · To what, where: noble Eitel, garden
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 (you, that), 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 | See | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Eitel | punct |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 Eitel | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 Eitel | cop |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 Eitel | nmod:poss |
| 6 | noble | noble | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Eitel | amod |
| 7 | Eitel | Eitel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 See | obl |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 curls | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 curls | det |
| 10 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 curls | amod |
| 11 | brown | brown | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 curls | amod |
| 12 | curls | curl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 See | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 playing | punct |
| 14 | playing | play | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 See | parataxis |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 garden | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 garden | det |
| 17 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 playing | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 See | punct |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 See | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | imperative | you not said here | with the long brown curls | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | that | my noble Eitel | my nmod:poss | tree rules | |||
| 3 | play | gerund | the garden | vn performance-26.7-1 «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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