Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 4, sentence 73

"The very atmosphere of their house was peace, and Mrs. Samper was like a mother to us, and the noble Christian pair have the warmest place in my memory and heart.

Who acts: atmosphere, Mrs., noble Christian pair · What happens: be, have · To what, where: peace, us, warmest place, memory

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 (atmosphere, Mrs., noble Christian pair), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 peace	punct
2	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 atmosphere	det
3	very	very	ADV	_	4 atmosphere	advmod
4	atmosphere	atmosphere	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 peace	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 house	case
6	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 house	nmod:poss
7	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 atmosphere	nmod
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 peace	cop
9	peace	peace	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 mother	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 mother	cc
12	Mrs.	Mrs.	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 mother	nsubj
13	Samper	Samper	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Mrs.	flat
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 mother	cop
15	like	like	ADP	_	17 mother	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 mother	det
17	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 peace	conj
18	to	to	ADP	_	19 us	case
19	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 mother	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 have	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 have	cc
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 pair	det
23	noble	noble	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 pair	amod
24	Christian	Christian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 pair	amod
25	pair	pair	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 have	nsubj
26	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 peace	parataxis
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 place	det
28	warmest	warm	ADJ	Degree=Sup	29 place	amod
29	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 have	obj
30	in	in	ADP	_	32 memory	case
31	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 memory	nmod:poss
32	memory	memory	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 place	nmod
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 heart	cc
34	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 memory	conj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 peace	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	past	the atmosphere of letters's house	peace and a mother				tree rules
2	is in a quote	past	Mrs.		us		like a mother	tree rules
3	have in a quote	present	the noble Christian pair	the warmest place		my memory and heart		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Patient

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 4, sentence 73

The tree

Pragmatics

Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 4, sentence 73