--- title: They found the amulet thrown up from the unfathomable deeps, and car… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics description: They found the amulet thrown up from the unfathomable deeps, and carried it to the unhappy maiden, who without a tear turned her steps to the holy retreat of Kloster Wenthusen, and was never seen again. Who acts: howlings, Krone. 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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 (howlings, Krone), 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:pg74323:2:100 # text = They found the amulet thrown up from the unfathomable deeps, and carried it to the unhappy maiden, who without a tear turned her steps to the holy retreat of Kloster Wenthusen, and was never seen again. 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 amulet amulet NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 thrown throw VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 acl _ _ 6 up up ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ _ 7 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 unfathomable unfathomable ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 deeps deep NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 carried carry VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 14 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 obj _ _ 15 to to ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 unhappy unhappy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 maiden maiden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 20 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 24 nsubj _ _ 21 without without ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 tear tear NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 24 turned turn VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 25 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 26 nmod:poss _ _ 26 steps step NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obj _ _ 27 to to ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 29 holy holy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 retreat retreat NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 31 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 Kloster Kloster PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 nmod _ _ 33 Wenthusen Wenthusen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 36 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 38 aux:pass _ _ 37 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 38 advmod _ _ 38 seen see VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 conj _ _ 39 again again ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 40 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find** | past | howlings *= howling* | the amulet | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amulet=Topic | | 2 | **throw up** | participle | | the amulet *not said here* | | the unfathomable deeps | | | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **carry** | past | | amulet | | the unhappy maiden | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to maiden=Destination | | 4 | **turn** | past | | Krone's steps | | the holy retreat of Kloster | | without a tear; who *nsubj* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent step=Theme to retreat=Trajectory | | 5 | **not** **see** | past · passive | | | | | again | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V» | | 6 | **step** | | Krone | | | | | | nom step «act transitive»: poss=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 99](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/2/99/) - next →: [sentence 101](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/2/101/) - ↑ back to [Legends and Tales., part 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/2/)