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title: On awaking, he looked in surprise around him, for he lay under the s… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics
description: On awaking, he looked in surprise around him, for he lay under the shady beach in full view of Schloss Scharzfels. Who acts: guest. A sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 14, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 14, sentence 94

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On awaking, he looked in surprise around him, for he lay under the shady beach in full view of Schloss Scharzfels.

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**Who acts:** guest · **What happens:** awake, look, lie, view · **To what, where:** shady beach, Schloss

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This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (guest), 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:pg74323:15:94
# text = On awaking, he looked in surprise around him, for he lay under the shady beach in full view of Schloss Scharzfels.
1	On	on	SCONJ	IN	_	2	mark	_	_
2	awaking	awake	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	looked	look	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	surprise	surprise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
8	around	around	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
12	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	lay	lie	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
14	under	under	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	shady	shady	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	beach	beach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	view	view	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	Schloss	Schloss	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	_
23	Scharzfels	Scharzfels	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **awake** | gerund | guest *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **look** | past | guest |  |  |  |  | in surprise around Scharzfels | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in surprise=Theme |
| 3 | **lie** | past | guest |  |  | the shady beach |  | in full view of Schloss | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under beach=Location |
| 4 | **view** |  |  | Schloss |  |  |  |  | nom view «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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