--- title: At the time of the Rhine Treaty, and when the first Napoleon won the… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics description: At the time of the Rhine Treaty, and when the first Napoleon won the brilliant victories of Ulm, Austerlitz, and Jena, the eyes of the old Redbeard sparkled with anger and grief, and at his cry of rage, lightnings flashed through the dark chambers of the Kyffhäuser, thunders rolled through its rocky --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/10/49/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/) / [Legends and Tales., part 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/10/) / 49 # Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 9, sentence 49 At the time of the Rhine Treaty, and when the first Napoleon won the brilliant victories of Ulm, Austerlitz, and Jena, the eyes of the old Redbeard sparkled with anger and grief, and at his cry of rage, lightnings flashed through the dark chambers of the Kyffhäuser, thunders rolled through its rocky caverns, and Barbarossa slumbered again till the great victory of the Allies in the "Battle of the Nations"\[1\] awaked him, and at the death of Napoleon on St. Helena he broke the enchantment, and Napoleon sits in his place. **Who acts:** first Napoleon, thunders, Barbarossa, Battle, tradition, Napoleon · **What happens:** win, sparkle, flash, roll, slumber, awak · **To what, where:** brilliant victories, Jena, lightnings, dark chambers, rocky caverns, tradition This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (first Napoleon, thunders, Barbarossa, Battle), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg74323:10:49 # text = At the time of the Rhine Treaty, and when the first Napoleon won the brilliant victories of Ulm, Austerlitz, and Jena, the eyes of the old Redbeard sparkled with anger and grief, and at his cry of rage, lightnings flashed through the dark chambers of the Kyffhäuser, thunders rolled through its rocky caverns, and Barbarossa slumbered again till the great victory of the Allies in the "Battle of the Nations"[1] awaked him, and at the death of Napoleon on St. Helena he broke the enchantment, and Napoleon sits in his place. 1 At at ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 Rhine Rhine PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 Treaty Treaty PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 10 when when SCONJ WRB _ 14 mark _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 13 amod _ _ 13 Napoleon Napoleon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 14 won win VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 brilliant brilliant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 victories victory NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 Ulm Ulm PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 Austerlitz Austerlitz PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 24 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lightning NOUN NNS Number=Plur 41 appos _ _ 46 flashed flash VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 45 acl _ _ 47 through through ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 48 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 49 dark dark ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 50 amod _ _ 50 chambers chamber NOUN NNS Number=Plur 46 obl _ _ 51 of of ADP IN _ 53 case _ _ 52 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 53 det _ _ 53 Kyffhäuser Kyffhäuser PROPN NNP Number=Sing 50 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 54 , , PUNCT , _ 56 punct _ _ 55 thunders thunder NOUN NNS Number=Plur 56 nsubj _ _ 56 rolled roll VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 45 parataxis _ _ 57 through through ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 58 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 60 nmod:poss _ _ 59 rocky rocky ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 60 amod _ _ 60 caverns cavern NOUN NNS Number=Plur 56 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 61 , , PUNCT , _ 64 punct _ _ 62 and and CCONJ CC _ 64 cc _ _ 63 Barbarossa Barbarossa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 64 nsubj _ _ 64 slumbered slumber VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 56 conj _ _ 65 again again ADV RB _ 64 advmod _ _ 66 till till ADP IN _ 69 case _ _ 67 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 69 det _ _ 68 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 69 amod _ _ 69 victory victory NOUN NN Number=Sing 64 obl _ _ 70 of of ADP IN _ 72 case _ _ 71 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 72 det _ _ 72 Allies Ally PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 69 nmod _ _ 73 in in ADP IN _ 76 case _ _ 74 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 76 det _ _ 75 " " PUNCT `` _ 76 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 76 Battle Battle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 72 nmod _ _ 77 of of ADP IN _ 79 case _ _ 78 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 79 det _ _ 79 Nations Nation PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 76 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 80 " " PUNCT '' _ 76 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 81 [ [ PUNCT -LRB- _ 82 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 82 1 1 NUM LS NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 84 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 83 ] ] PUNCT -RRB- _ 82 punct _ _ 84 awaked awak VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 76 acl:relcl _ _ 85 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 84 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 86 , , PUNCT , _ 97 punct _ _ 87 and and CCONJ CC _ 97 cc _ _ 88 at at ADP IN _ 90 case _ _ 89 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 90 det _ _ 90 death death NOUN NN Number=Sing 97 obl _ _ 91 of of ADP IN _ 92 case _ _ 92 Napoleon Napoleon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 90 nmod _ _ 93 on on ADP IN _ 95 case _ _ 94 St. St. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 95 compound _ _ 95 Helena helena NOUN NN Number=Sing 92 nmod _ _ 96 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 97 nsubj _ _ 97 broke break VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 64 conj _ _ 98 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 99 det _ _ 99 enchantment enchantment NOUN NN Number=Sing 97 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 100 , , PUNCT , _ 103 punct _ _ 101 and and CCONJ CC _ 103 cc _ _ 102 Napoleon Napoleon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 103 nsubj _ _ 103 sits sit VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 56 conj _ _ 104 in in ADP IN _ 106 case _ _ 105 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 106 nmod:poss _ _ 106 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 103 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 107 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **win** | past | the first Napoleon | the brilliant victories of Ulm and Austerlitz | | | | | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent victory=Eventuality | | 2 | **sparkle** | participle · passive | | Jena | | | | with anger and grief; the eyes of the old Redbeard *nsubj*; tradition's cry of rage *parataxis* | tree rules | | 3 | **flash** | participle | | lightnings *not said here* | | the dark chambers of the Kyffhäuser | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through chamber=Location | | 4 | **roll** | past | thunders | | | Napoleon's rocky caverns | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through cavern=Trajectory | | 5 | **slumber** | past | Barbarossa | | | | till the great victory of the Allies in the Battle of the Nations; again | | vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **awak** | participle | the Battle of the Nations *not said here* | tradition | | | | 1 *discourse* | tree rules | | 7 | **break** | past | tradition | the enchantment | | the death of Napoleon on St. Helena | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer enchantment=Patient | | 8 | **sit** | present | Napoleon | | | tradition's place | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in place=Location | | 10 | **cry** | | rage | | | | | | nom cry «communication intransitive»: of=agent | | 11 | **die** | | Napoleon on St. Helena | | | | | | nom death «event intransitive»: of=agent | 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. - ← previous: [sentence 48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/10/48/) - next →: [sentence 50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/10/50/) - ↑ back to [Legends and Tales., part 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/10/)