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title: Out of the thicket rush the concealed rivals; a furious combat follo… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics
description: Out of the thicket rush the concealed rivals; a furious combat follows; the English princes are all slain, their bodies burnt and the ashes buried. Who acts: you, furious combat, English princes. A sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 1, wi
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# Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 1, sentence 127

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Out of the thicket rush the concealed rivals; a furious combat follows; the English princes are all slain, their bodies burnt and the ashes buried.

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**Who acts:** you, furious combat, English princes · **What happens:** rush, conceal, follow, be, burnt, bury · **To what, where:** concealed rivals, thicket, bodies, ashes

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This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., 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 (you, furious combat, English princes), 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:pg74323:2:127
# text = Out of the thicket rush the concealed rivals; a furious combat follows; the English princes are all slain, their bodies burnt and the ashes buried.
1	Out	out	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	thicket	thicket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
5	rush	rush	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	concealed	conceal	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
8	rivals	rival	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	furious	furious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	combat	combat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	follows	follow	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	princes	prince	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj	_	_
18	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
19	all	all	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	slain	slain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
23	bodies	body	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	conj	_	_
24	burnt	burnt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	23	acl	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	ashes	ash	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	conj	_	_
28	buried	bury	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	27	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rush** | imperative | you *not said here* | the concealed rivals |  | the thicket |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent rival=Theme out thicket=Trajectory |
| 2 | **conceal** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **follow** | present | a furious combat |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **is** | present | the English princes |  |  |  |  | rivals's bodies *conj*; all, slain *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **burnt** | participle |  | rivals's bodies *not said here* |  |  |  | the ashes *conj* | tree rules |
| 6 | **bury** | participle |  | the ashes *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=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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