Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 7, sentence 108
"Herr Kaiser, thou knowest thy little daughter is not here!
Who acts: thou, Herr · What happens: know, not be · To what, where: little daughter
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (thou, Herr), 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 | _ | 2 Herr | punct |
| 2 | Herr | Herr | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 here | nsubj |
| 3 | Kaiser | Kaiser | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Herr | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 knowest | punct |
| 5 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 6 knowest | nsubj |
| 6 | knowest | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 Herr | acl:relcl |
| 7 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 9 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 8 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 daughter | amod |
| 9 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 knowest | obj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 here | cop |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 here | advmod |
| 12 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | root | root |
| 13 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 12 here | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know in a quote | present | thou | thy little daughter | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer daughter=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | not is in a quote | present | Herr | here property | 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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