Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 2, sentence 64
With gold and jewels, and as much money as could be commanded in the hurry, the Princess left St. Petersburg with a single _femme de Chambre_ and a faithful man-servant, reached Paris unrecognized, sailed for America, and lived many years in Louisiana.
Who acts: Princess, Paris · What happens: command, leave, reach, unrecogniz, sail, live · To what, where: hurry, Petersburg, Louisiana · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Princess, Paris), 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 | _ | 2 gold | case |
| 2 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 left | obl |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 jewels | cc |
| 4 | jewels | jewel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 gold | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 money | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 money | cc |
| 7 | as | as | ADV | _ | 8 much | advmod |
| 8 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 money | amod |
| 9 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gold | conj |
| 10 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 13 commanded | mark |
| 11 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 commanded | aux |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 commanded | aux:pass |
| 13 | commanded | command | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 money | advcl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 hurry | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 hurry | det |
| 16 | hurry | hurry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 commanded | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 gold | punct |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Princess | det |
| 19 | Princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 left | nsubj |
| 20 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 21 | St. | St. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Petersburg | nmod:desc |
| 22 | Petersburg | Petersburg | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 left | obj |
| 23 | with | with | ADP | _ | 27 femme | case |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 femme | det |
| 25 | single | single | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 femme | amod |
| 26 | _ | _ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 femme | compound |
| 27 | femme | femme | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 left | obl |
| 28 | de | de | ADP | _ | 29 Chambre | case |
| 29 | Chambre | Chambre | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 femme | nmod |
| 30 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 29 Chambre | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 servant | cc |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 36 servant | det |
| 33 | faithful | faithful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 servant | amod |
| 34 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 servant | compound |
| 35 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 34 man | punct |
| 36 | servant | servant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 Chambre | conj |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 reached | punct |
| 38 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 left | conj |
| 39 | Paris | Paris | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 unrecognized | nsubj |
| 40 | unrecognized | unrecogniz | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 38 reached | ccomp |
| 41 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 42 sailed | punct |
| 42 | sailed | sail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 40 unrecognized | conj |
| 43 | for | for | ADP | _ | 44 America | case |
| 44 | America | America | PROPN | Number=Sing | 42 sailed | obl |
| 45 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 47 lived | punct |
| 46 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 47 lived | cc |
| 47 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 left | conj |
| 48 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 49 years | amod |
| 49 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 47 lived | obl:unmarked |
| 50 | in | in | ADP | _ | 51 Louisiana | case |
| 51 | Louisiana | Louisiana | PROPN | Number=Sing | 47 lived | obl |
| 52 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 left | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | command | could · passive | the Princess not said here | the hurry | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.theme PP.predicate»: in hurry=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | leave | past | the Princess | Petersburg St. | with gold and jewels and much money; with a single _ femme de Chambre and a faithful man servant | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent petersburg=Recipient with gold=Theme | |||
| 3 | reach | past | the Princess not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | unrecogniz | past | Paris | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | sail | past | Paris not said here | for America | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 6 | live | past | the Princess not said here | Louisiana | year | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in louisiana=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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