Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, A Historical Tale., part 8, sentence 93

He lay under a bush at the foot of the Hibichenstein, but all the gold and silver that the Dwarf-King Hibich had given him was heaped up beside him.

Who acts: son · What happens: lie, give, heap up · To what, where: bush, Hibich, son, gold

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 (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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 lay	nsubj
2	lay	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	under	under	ADP	_	5 bush	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 bush	det
5	bush	bush	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lay	obl
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 foot	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 foot	det
8	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lay	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 Hibichenstein	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Hibichenstein	det
11	Hibichenstein	Hibichenstein	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 foot	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 gold	punct
13	but	but	CCONJ	_	16 gold	cc
14	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	16 gold	det:predet
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 gold	det
16	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 heaped	nsubj:pass
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 silver	cc
18	silver	silver	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 gold	conj
19	that	that	SCONJ	_	26 given	mark
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 Hibich	det
21	Dwarf	Dwarf	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 King	compound
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	21 Dwarf	punct
23	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 Hibich	nmod:desc
24	Hibich	Hibich	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 given	nsubj:pass
25	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 given	aux
26	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 gold	advcl
27	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 given	iobj
28	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 heaped	aux:pass
29	heaped	heap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 lay	conj
30	up	up	ADP	_	29 heaped	compound:prt
31	beside	beside	ADP	_	32 him	case
32	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 heaped	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 lay	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	lie	past	son			a bush	at the foot of the Hibichenstein	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under bush=Location
2	give	past · perfect · passive		the Hibich Dwarf King	son			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient he=Theme
3	heap up	past · passive		all gold and silver			beside son	vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme beside he=Destination

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 8, sentence 93

The tree

Pragmatics

Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, A Historical Tale., part 8, sentence 93