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title: On each side of this regal chamber were sixteen colossal Norman arch… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics
description: On each side of this regal chamber were sixteen colossal Norman arches, through which one saw, on the right advancing up it, a garden of every sort of fruit-tree, all bearing ripe fruits. Who acts: one, right, all. A sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and
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# Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 11, sentence 85

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On each side of this regal chamber were sixteen colossal Norman arches, through which one saw, on the right advancing up it, a garden of every sort of fruit-tree, all bearing ripe fruits.

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**Who acts:** one, right, all · **What happens:** be, see, advance, bear, sort · **To what, where:** sixteen colossal Norman arches, side, right, fulness, ripe fruits, fruit tree

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This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one, right, all), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg74323:12:86
# text = On each side of this regal chamber were sixteen colossal Norman arches, through which one saw, on the right advancing up it, a garden of every sort of fruit-tree, all bearing ripe fruits.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	det	_	_
3	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	det	_	_
6	regal	regal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	chamber	chamber	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
8	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
9	sixteen	sixteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
10	colossal	colossal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	Norman	norman	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	arches	arch	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	through	through	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	17	obl	_	_
16	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	saw	see	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	on	on	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	right	right	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
22	advancing	advance	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	21	acl	_	_
23	up	up	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	_
28	of	of	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	30	det	_	_
30	sort	sort	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nmod	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
32	fruit	fruit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
36	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	37	nsubj	_	_
37	bearing	bear	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	conj	_	_
38	ripe	ripe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	39	amod	_	_
39	fruits	fruit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	37	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past |  | sixteen colossal Norman arches |  | each side of this regal chamber |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **see** | past | one | the right and a garden of every sort of fruit tree |  | sixteen colossal Norman arches |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer right=Stimulus |
| 3 | **advance** | gerund | the right and a garden of every sort of fruit tree *not said here* |  |  | fulness |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme up it=Initial\_Location |
| 4 | **bear** | gerund | all | ripe fruits |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fruit=Patient |
| 5 | **sort** |  |  | fruit tree |  |  |  |  | nom sort «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

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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.

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**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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