Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 7, sentence 79
Reinhilde raises her eyes with firmness to his and replies: "Dear father, forgive, but I do not seek for crowns.
Who acts: Reinhilde · What happens: raise, reply, forgive, not seek · To what, where: eyes, Dear father · 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 (Reinhilde), 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 | Reinhilde | Reinhilde | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 raises | nsubj |
| 2 | raises | raise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 4 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 raises | obj |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 firmness | case |
| 6 | firmness | firmness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 raises | obl |
| 7 | to | to | SCONJ | _ | 10 replies | mark |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 replies | nmod:poss |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 replies | cc |
| 10 | replies | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 raises | advcl |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 father | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 father | punct |
| 13 | Dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 father | amod |
| 14 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 replies | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 forgive | punct |
| 16 | forgive | forgive | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 14 father | appos |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 seek | punct |
| 18 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 22 seek | cc |
| 19 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 seek | nsubj |
| 20 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 seek | aux |
| 21 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 22 seek | advmod |
| 22 | seek | seek | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 raises | conj |
| 23 | for | for | ADP | _ | 24 crowns | case |
| 24 | crowns | crown | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 seek | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 raises | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | raise | present | Reinhilde | Reinhilde's eyes | with firmness | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent eye=Patient with firmness=Instrument | |||
| 2 | reply speech: assert | present | Reinhilde not said here | Dear father | prince nmod:poss | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent father=Topic | |||
| 3 | forgive in a quote | infinitive | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | not seek in a quote | present · do-support | Reinhilde | for crowns | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for crown=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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