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Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 4, sentence 13

May spoke of the towered village church nestling so confidingly in the rich foliage, and regretted she had not yet seen the interior, but hoped to the following Sunday.

Who acts: towered village church, place · What happens: speak, tower, nestle, regret, not see, hope · To what, where: rich foliage, interior · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (towered village church, place), 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

auxcasedetamodcompoundoblacladvmodadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctccconjnsubjauxadvmodadvmodccompdetobjpunctccconjcasedetamodoblpunctrootMayAUXspokeVERBofADPtheDETtoweredVERBvillageNOUNchurchNOUNnestlingVERBsoADVconfidinglyADVinADPtheDETrichADJfoliageNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJregrettedVERBshePRONhadAUXnotPARTyetADVseenVERBtheDETinteriorNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJhopedVERBtoADPtheDETfollowingVERBSundayPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MaymayAUXVerbForm=Fin2 spokeaux
2spokespeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ofofADP_7 churchcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 churchdet
5toweredtowerVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 churchamod
6villagevillageNOUNNumber=Sing7 churchcompound
7churchchurchNOUNNumber=Sing2 spokeobl
8nestlingnestleVERBVerbForm=Ger7 churchacl
9sosoADV_10 confidinglyadvmod
10confidinglyconfidinglyADV_8 nestlingadvmod
11ininADP_14 foliagecase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 foliagedet
13richrichADJDegree=Pos14 foliageamod
14foliagefoliageNOUNNumber=Sing8 nestlingobl
15,,PUNCT_17 regrettedpunct
16andandCCONJ_17 regrettedcc
17regrettedregretVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 spokeconj
18sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 seennsubj
19hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 seenaux
20notnotPARTPolarity=Neg22 seenadvmod
21yetyetADV_22 seenadvmod
22seenseeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part17 regrettedccomp
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 interiordet
24interiorinteriorNOUNNumber=Sing22 seenobj
25,,PUNCT_27 hopedpunct
26butbutCCONJ_27 hopedcc
27hopedhopeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 spokeconj
28totoADP_31 Sundaycase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 Sundaydet
30followingfollowVERBVerbForm=Ger31 Sundayamod
31SundaySundayPROPNNumber=Sing27 hopedobl
32..PUNCT_2 spokepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: othermayof the towered village churchvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2towerparticiplevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3nestlegerundthe towered village church not said herethe rich foliageconfidingly propertyvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in foliage=Location
4regretpastvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5not seepast · perfectplacethe interioryetvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer interior=Stimulus
6hopepastsundayvn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
7followgerundvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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