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Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 7, sentence 16

From the charter granted by Kaiser Otto, we learn that this cave was not first occupied by Volkmar; but that a hermitess, Liutburga, dwelt in it long before.

Who acts: we, Volkmar · What happens: grant, learn, not occupy, dwell · To what, where: charter, cave, hermitess · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (we, Volkmar), 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

casedetoblaclcaseobl:agentflatpunctnsubjmarkdetnsubj:passaux:passadvmodadvmodccompcaseoblpunctccmarkdetadvclpunctappospunctconjcaseobladvmodadvmodpunctrootFromADPtheDETcharterNOUNgrantedVERBbyADPKaiserPROPNOttoPROPN,PUNCTwePRONlearnVERBthatSCONJthisDETcaveNOUNwasAUXnotPARTfirstADVoccupiedVERBbyADPVolkmarPROPN;PUNCTbutCCONJthatSCONJaDEThermitessNOUN,PUNCTLiutburgaPROPN,PUNCTdweltVERBinADPitPRONlongADVbeforeADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FromfromADP_3 chartercase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 charterdet
3chartercharterNOUNNumber=Sing10 learnobl
4grantedgrantVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 charteracl
5bybyADP_6 Kaisercase
6KaiserKaiserPROPNNumber=Sing4 grantedobl:agent
7OttoOttoPROPNNumber=Sing6 Kaiserflat
8,,PUNCT_3 charterpunct
9wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs10 learnnsubj
10learnlearnVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11thatthatSCONJ_17 occupiedmark
12thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem13 cavedet
13cavecaveNOUNNumber=Sing17 occupiednsubj:pass
14wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 occupiedaux:pass
15notnotPARTPolarity=Neg17 occupiedadvmod
16firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord17 occupiedadvmod
17occupiedoccupyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 learnccomp
18bybyADP_19 Volkmarcase
19VolkmarVolkmarPROPNNumber=Sing17 occupiedobl
20;;PUNCT_28 dweltpunct
21butbutCCONJ_28 dweltcc
22thatthatSCONJ_24 hermitessmark
23aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 hermitessdet
24hermitesshermitessNOUNNumber=Sing28 dweltadvcl
25,,PUNCT_26 Liutburgapunct
26LiutburgaLiutburgaPROPNNumber=Sing24 hermitessappos
27,,PUNCT_24 hermitesspunct
28dweltdwellVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 learnconj
29ininADP_30 itcase
30ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 dweltobl
31longlongADVDegree=Pos32 beforeadvmod
32beforebeforeADV_28 dweltadvmod
33..PUNCT_10 learnpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1grantparticiplethe charter not said hereKaiser obl:agentvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
2learnpresentwethe chartervn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.source how S»: agent=Agent from charter=Source clause=Topic
3not occupypast · passiveVolkmarthis cavefirst propertyvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer
4dwellpastwe not said herehermitessbefore propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in it=Location

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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