Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 7, sentence 21
Every true knight marched to the conflict, and Volkmar girded on his sword, and the scarf that Liutburga had woven for him, and bade farewell to his beloved.
Who acts: true knight, Liutburga · What happens: march, gird, weave · To what, where: true knight, scarf, sword
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 (true knight, Liutburga), 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 | Every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 knight | det |
| 2 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 knight | amod |
| 3 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 girded | nsubj |
| 4 | marched | march | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 knight | acl |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 conflict | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 conflict | det |
| 7 | conflict | conflict | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 marched | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 girded | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 girded | cc |
| 10 | Volkmar | Volkmar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 girded | nsubj |
| 11 | girded | gird | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 sword | case |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 sword | nmod:poss |
| 14 | sword | sword | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 girded | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 scarf | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 scarf | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 scarf | det |
| 18 | scarf | scarf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 girded | obl |
| 19 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 22 woven | mark |
| 20 | Liutburga | Liutburga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 woven | nsubj |
| 21 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 woven | aux |
| 22 | woven | weave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 18 scarf | acl |
| 23 | for | for | ADP | _ | 24 him | case |
| 24 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 woven | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 bade | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 bade | cc |
| 27 | bade | bade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 girded | obl |
| 28 | farewell | farewell | ADV | _ | 27 bade | advmod |
| 29 | to | to | ADP | _ | 31 beloved | case |
| 30 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 31 beloved | nmod:poss |
| 31 | beloved | beloved | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 bade | nmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 girded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | march | participle | every true knight not said here | to the conflict result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to conflict=Result | ||||
| 2 | gird | past | every true knight | the scarf | knight's sword | bade to knight's beloved obl; Volkmar nsubj | tree rules | ||
| 3 | weave | past · perfect | Liutburga | the scarf not said here | for knight | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent scarf=Material for he=Beneficiary |
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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