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Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 7, sentence 57

There is a legend that once, when the enemy stormed the gates, St. Michael suddenly appeared over the entrance in a flame, with countenance of wrath and drawn sword, at sight of whom every man fled.

Who acts: legend, enemy, St., man · What happens: be, storm, appear, draw, flee · To what, where: legend, entrance

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 (legend, enemy, St., man), 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

expldetnsubjobl:unmarkedadvmodpunctadvmoddetnsubjacl:relcldetobjpunctnsubjflatadvmodconjcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctcaseoblcasenmodccamodconjpunctcaseoblcasenmoddetnsubjacl:relclpunctrootTherePRONisVERBaDETlegendNOUNthatPRONonceADV,PUNCTwhenADVtheDETenemyNOUNstormedVERBtheDETgatesNOUN,PUNCTSt.PROPNMichaelPROPNsuddenlyADVappearedVERBoverADPtheDETentranceNOUNinADPaDETflameNOUN,PUNCTwithADPcountenanceNOUNofADPwrathNOUNandCCONJdrawnVERBswordNOUN,PUNCTatADPsightNOUNofADPwhomPRONeveryDETmanNOUNfledVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 isexpl
2isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 legenddet
4legendlegendNOUNNumber=Sing2 isnsubj
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel11 stormedobl:unmarked
6onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult11 stormedadvmod
7,,PUNCT_11 stormedpunct
8whenwhenADVPronType=Int11 stormedadvmod
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 enemydet
10enemyenemyNOUNNumber=Sing11 stormednsubj
11stormedstormVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 legendacl:relcl
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 gatesdet
13gatesgateNOUNNumber=Plur11 stormedobj
14,,PUNCT_18 appearedpunct
15St.St.PROPNNumber=Sing18 appearednsubj
16MichaelMichaelPROPNNumber=Sing15 St.flat
17suddenlysuddenlyADV_18 appearedadvmod
18appearedappearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 isconj
19overoverADP_21 entrancecase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 entrancedet
21entranceentranceNOUNNumber=Sing18 appearedobl
22ininADP_24 flamecase
23aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 flamedet
24flameflameNOUNNumber=Sing18 appearedobl
25,,PUNCT_27 countenancepunct
26withwithADP_27 countenancecase
27countenancecountenanceNOUNNumber=Sing18 appearedobl
28ofofADP_29 wrathcase
29wrathwrathNOUNNumber=Sing27 countenancenmod
30andandCCONJ_32 swordcc
31drawndrawVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass32 swordamod
32swordswordNOUNNumber=Sing29 wrathconj
33,,PUNCT_35 sightpunct
34atatADP_35 sightcase
35sightsightNOUNNumber=Sing18 appearedobl
36ofofADP_37 whomcase
37whomwhomPRONPronType=Rel35 sightnmod
38everyeveryDETPronType=Tot39 mandet
39manmanNOUNNumber=Sing40 flednsubj
40fledfleeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin37 whomacl:relcl
41..PUNCT_2 ispunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepresenta legendtherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2stormpastthe enemya legendthe gates obj; once propertytree rules
3appearpastSt.the entrancein a flame; with countenance of wrath and drawn sword; at sight; suddenly propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over entrance=Location
4drawparticiplevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5fleepastevery manvn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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