Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 8, sentence 19
The forest rustled mysteriously, mingled with the dreamy tinkling of the cow-bells.
What happens: rustle, mingle · To what, where: forest
This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 forest | det |
| 2 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 mingled | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | rustled | rustle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 forest | acl |
| 4 | mysteriously | mysteriously | ADV | _ | 3 rustled | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 mingled | punct |
| 6 | mingled | mingle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 tinkling | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 tinkling | det |
| 9 | dreamy | dreamy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 tinkling | amod |
| 10 | tinkling | tinkling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 mingled | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 bells | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 bells | det |
| 13 | cow | cow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 bells | compound |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 cow | punct |
| 15 | bells | bell | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 tinkling | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 mingled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rustle | participle | the forest not said here | mysteriously property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | mingle | participle · passive | the forest | with the dreamy tinkling of the cow bells | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient with tinkling=Co-Patient |
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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