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title: The Harz forests with their rich stores of game attracted not seldom… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics
description: The Harz forests with their rich stores of game attracted not seldom the hunt-loving princes of Brunswick to their deep shades, and horn and hound and the wild ho ho! hio hi! of the hunter were heard over mountain and vale. Who acts: game, forests. A sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mounta
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# Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, A Historical Tale., part 1, sentence 10

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The Harz forests with their rich stores of game attracted not seldom the hunt-loving princes of Brunswick to their deep shades, and horn and hound and the wild ho ho! hio hi! of the hunter were heard over mountain and vale.

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**Who acts:** game, forests · **What happens:** attract, hear, shade · **To what, where:** loving princes, Harz forests, mountain

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This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, A Historical Tale., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (game, forests), 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:pg74323:18:10
# text = The Harz forests with their rich stores of game attracted not seldom the hunt-loving princes of Brunswick to their deep shades, and horn and hound and the wild ho ho! hio hi! of the hunter were heard over mountain and vale.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Harz	Harz	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	forests	forest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	42	nsubj	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
6	rich	rich	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	stores	store	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	attracted	attract	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl	_	_
11	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	17	advmod	_	_
12	seldom	seldom	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
14	hunt	hunt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	loving	loving	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	princes	prince	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Brunswick	Brunswick	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	_
20	to	to	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
21	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
22	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	shades	shade	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	35	cc	_	_
26	horn	horn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	compound	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	hound	hound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
31	wild	wild	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
32	ho	ho	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	compound	_	_
33	ho	ho	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	26	punct	_	_
35	hio	hio	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
36	hi	hi	INTJ	UH	_	35	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	35	punct	_	_
38	of	of	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	hunter	hunter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	nmod	_	_
41	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	42	aux:pass	_	_
42	heard	hear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
43	over	over	ADP	IN	_	44	case	_	_
44	mountain	mountain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	obl	_	_
45	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	46	cc	_	_
46	vale	vale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	42	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **attract** | participle | game *not said here* | the loving princes of Brunswick |  |  |  | to forests's deep shades *result* | vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent to shade=Result |
| 2 | **hear** | past · passive |  | the Harz forests with forests's rich stores of game and horn hio of the hunter |  | mountain and vale |  |  | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Stimulus |
| 3 | **shade** |  | forests *= forest* |  |  |  |  |  | nom shade «state transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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