Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 2, sentence 34

With all this we have at present nothing to do, but rather with the singular destiny of a lady who was born here, whose portrait hangs in the drawing and billiard room.

Who acts: we, portrait · What happens: have, do, bear, hang · To what, where: nothing, lady, drawing

This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, portrait), 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	With	with	ADP	_	3 this	case
2	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 this	det:predet
3	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 have	obl
4	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 have	nsubj
5	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 nothing	case
7	present	present	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 nothing	amod
8	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	5 have	obj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 do	mark
10	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 nothing	acl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 destiny	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 destiny	cc
13	rather	rather	ADV	_	17 destiny	advmod
14	with	with	ADP	_	17 destiny	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 destiny	det
16	singular	singular	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 destiny	amod
17	destiny	destiny	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	conj
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 lady	case
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 lady	det
20	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 destiny	nmod
21	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 born	nsubj:pass
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 born	aux:pass
23	born	bear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 lady	acl:relcl
24	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	23 born	advmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 hangs	punct
26	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	27 portrait	nmod:poss
27	portrait	portrait	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 hangs	nsubj
28	hangs	hang	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 born	conj
29	in	in	ADP	_	31 drawing	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 drawing	det
31	drawing	drawing	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 hangs	obl
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 room	cc
33	billiard	billiard	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 room	compound
34	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 drawing	conj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	present	we	nothing		with this; the singular destiny of a lady conj	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Patient
2	do	to-infinitive	we not said here	nothing not said here			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	bear	past · passive		a lady	here		vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4	hang	present	portrait		the drawing and billiard room		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in drawing=Location

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, Legends and Tales., part 2, sentence 34

The tree

Pragmatics

Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 2, sentence 34