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Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, A Historical Tale., part 6, sentence 63

They conversed long on the subject, and only separated as darkness began to settle over the vales and mountains, and the benevolent Luna hung out her silver lamp.

Who acts: castles, darkness, benevolent Luna · What happens: converse, separate, begin, settle, hang out · To what, where: subject, vales, silver lamp

This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, A Historical Tale., part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (castles, darkness, benevolent Luna), 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

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctccadvmodparataxismarknsubjadvclmarkxcompcasedetoblccconjpunctccdetamodnsubjconjcompound:prtnmod:posscompoundobjpunctrootTheyPRONconversedVERBlongADVonADPtheDETsubjectNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJonlyADVseparatedVERBasSCONJdarknessNOUNbeganVERBtoPARTsettleVERBoverADPtheDETvalesNOUNandCCONJmountainsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETbenevolentADJLunaPROPNhungVERBoutADPherPRONsilverNOUNlampNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 conversednsubj
2conversedconverseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3longlongADVDegree=Pos2 conversedadvmod
4ononADP_6 subjectcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 subjectdet
6subjectsubjectNOUNNumber=Sing2 conversedobl
7,,PUNCT_10 separatedpunct
8andandCCONJ_10 separatedcc
9onlyonlyADV_10 separatedadvmod
10separatedseparateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 conversedparataxis
11asasSCONJ_13 beganmark
12darknessdarknessNOUNNumber=Sing13 begannsubj
13beganbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 separatedadvcl
14totoPART_15 settlemark
15settlesettleVERBVerbForm=Inf13 beganxcomp
16overoverADP_18 valescase
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 valesdet
18valesvaleNOUNNumber=Plur15 settleobl
19andandCCONJ_20 mountainscc
20mountainsmountainNOUNNumber=Plur18 valesconj
21,,PUNCT_26 hungpunct
22andandCCONJ_26 hungcc
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 Lunadet
24benevolentbenevolentADJDegree=Pos25 Lunaamod
25LunaLunaPROPNNumber=Sing26 hungnsubj
26hunghangVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 conversedconj
27outoutADP_26 hungcompound:prt
28herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs30 lampnmod:poss
29silversilverNOUNNumber=Sing30 lampcompound
30lamplampNOUNNumber=Sing26 hungobj
31..PUNCT_2 conversedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1converse speech: otherpastcastles = castlethe subjectlong propertyvn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2separateparticiplevn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3beginpastdarknessvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4settleto-infinitivedarkness not said herethe vales and mountainsvn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5hang outpastthe benevolent LunaLuna's silver lampvn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lamp=Patient

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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