Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, A Historical Tale., part 8, sentence 86
Gold!" the forester's son must take of the metal named till he was laden with wealth.
Who acts: Gold son · What happens: take, name, lade · To what, where: metal, son
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, A Historical Tale., part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Gold son), 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 | Gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 son | compound |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Gold | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Gold | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 forester | det |
| 5 | forester | forester | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 son | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 forester | case |
| 7 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 take | nsubj |
| 8 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 take | aux |
| 9 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 metal | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 metal | det |
| 12 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 take | obl |
| 13 | named | name | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 metal | acl |
| 14 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 17 laden | mark |
| 15 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 laden | nsubj |
| 16 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 laden | aux:pass |
| 17 | laden | lade | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 named | advcl |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 wealth | case |
| 19 | wealth | wealth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 laden | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take in a quote | must | the forester's Gold son | of the metal | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent of metal=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | name in a quote | participle | the metal not said here | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | lade in a quote | past · passive | son | with wealth | 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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