--- title: _Er hat einen Korb bekomnen_, is the German or "He has been rejected… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics description: _Er hat einen Korb bekomnen_, is the German or "He has been rejected;" "he has got the mitten;" that is, "he has got the basket." Who acts: hat einen, Ernst, that. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hat einen, Ernst, that), 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:pg74323:17:53 # text = _Er hat einen Korb bekomnen_, is the German or "He has been rejected;" "he has got the mitten;" that is, "he has got the basket." 1 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Er er INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ _ 3 hat hat NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 einen einen NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 5 Korb Korb PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 bekomnen bekomnen NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 7 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 9 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 German German ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 12 or or CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 13 " " PUNCT `` _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj:pass _ _ 15 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 16 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 17 aux:pass _ _ 17 rejected reject VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 11 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 ; ; PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 " " PUNCT `` _ 23 punct _ _ 20 " " PUNCT '' _ 23 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 22 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 got get VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 11 parataxis _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 mitten mitten NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 26 ; ; PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 27 " " PUNCT `` _ 34 punct _ _ 28 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 34 nsubj _ _ 29 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 cop _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 31 " " PUNCT `` _ 34 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 32 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj _ _ 33 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 aux _ _ 34 got get VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 11 conj _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 basket basket NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 37 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 38 " " PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | hat einen | | | | | german *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **reject** *in a quote* | present · perfect · passive | | Ernst | | | | | vn reject-77.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 3 | **get** *in a quote* | present · perfect | Ernst | the mitten | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mitten=Stimulus | | 4 | **is** *in a quote* | present · perfect | that | | | | | Ernst *nsubj*; the basket *obj*; get *property* | tree rules | 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 52](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/17/52/) - next →: [sentence 54](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/17/54/) - ↑ back to [Legends and Tales., part 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/17/)