Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 4, sentence 94
"He never was weary of hearing that wonderful prayer of our Saviour, the seventeenth of St. John, and the fifteenth of the First Epistle to the Corinthians.
Who acts: death, that · What happens: not be, prayer
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 (death, that), 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 | _ | 5 weary | punct |
| 2 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 weary | nsubj |
| 3 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 5 weary | advmod |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 weary | cop |
| 5 | weary | weary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 hearing | case |
| 7 | hearing | hearing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 weary | obl |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 prayer | nsubj |
| 9 | wonderful | wonderful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 prayer | amod |
| 10 | prayer | prayer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hearing | conj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Saviour | case |
| 12 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 Saviour | nmod:poss |
| 13 | Saviour | saviour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 prayer | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 seventeenth | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 seventeenth | det |
| 16 | seventeenth | seventeenth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 weary | conj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 John | case |
| 18 | St. | St. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 John | nmod:desc |
| 19 | John | John | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 seventeenth | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 Corinthians | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 Corinthians | cc |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 fifteenth | det |
| 23 | fifteenth | fifteenth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 Corinthians | nsubj |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 Epistle | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 Epistle | det |
| 26 | First | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 27 Epistle | amod |
| 27 | Epistle | epistle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 fifteenth | nmod |
| 28 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 Corinthians | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 Corinthians | det |
| 30 | Corinthians | Corinthian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 weary | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 weary | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is in a quote | past | death | of hearing and wonderful prayer; to the Corinthians the fifteenth of the First Epistle; the seventeenth of John St. conj; weary property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | prayer in a quote | that | of our Saviour | tree rules |
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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