Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 6, sentence 57
Dost thou, then, not know that long centuries have passed since thy enchantment began?"
Who acts: enchantment, thy · What happens: do, not know, pass, begin, enchant · To what, where: thou, long centuries · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (enchantment, thy), 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 | Dost | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 1 Dost | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 know | punct |
| 4 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 know | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 know | punct |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 know | advmod |
| 7 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Dost | conj |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 passed | mark |
| 9 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 centuries | amod |
| 10 | centuries | century | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 passed | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 passed | aux |
| 12 | passed | pass | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 know | ccomp |
| 13 | since | since | SCONJ | _ | 16 began | mark |
| 14 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 enchantment | nmod:poss |
| 15 | enchantment | enchantment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 began | nsubj |
| 16 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 passed | advcl |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Dost | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Dost | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present | thou | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | not know | infinitive | then | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | pass | present · perfect · passive | long centuries | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: subject=Trajectory | |||||
| 4 | begin | past | thy enchantment | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 5 | enchant | thy | nom enchantment «feeling transitive»: poss=agent |
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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