Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 8, sentence 90
The three golden balls have been unhappily lost, and only two goblets remain.
Who acts: two goblets · What happens: lose, remain · To what, where: three golden balls
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: who acts (two goblets), 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 | 4 balls | det |
| 2 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 balls | nummod |
| 3 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 balls | amod |
| 4 | balls | ball | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 lost | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 lost | aux |
| 6 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 8 lost | aux:pass |
| 7 | unhappily | unhappily | ADV | _ | 8 lost | advmod |
| 8 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 remain | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 remain | cc |
| 11 | only | only | ADV | _ | 12 two | advmod |
| 12 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 goblets | nummod |
| 13 | goblets | goblet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 remain | nsubj |
| 14 | remain | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 lost | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 lost | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | present · perfect · passive | the three golden balls | unhappily property | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | remain | present | two goblets | vn exist-47.1 «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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