Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, A Historical Tale., part 5, sentence 31
He is always seen in the dress of a master-miner, with a silver mine-lamp in his hand.
What happens: see · To what, where: death, dress
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, A Historical Tale., part 5. 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 seen | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 seen | aux:pass |
| 3 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 4 seen | advmod |
| 4 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 dress | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 dress | det |
| 7 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 seen | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 miner | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 miner | det |
| 10 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 miner | compound |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 master | punct |
| 12 | miner | miner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 dress | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 lamp | punct |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 lamp | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 lamp | det |
| 16 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 lamp | compound |
| 17 | mine | mine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 lamp | compound |
| 18 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 17 mine | punct |
| 19 | lamp | lamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 seen | obl |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 hand | case |
| 21 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 hand | nmod:poss |
| 22 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 lamp | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 seen | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present · passive | death | the dress of a master miner | with a silver mine lamp in death's hand; always property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus |
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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