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title: The day arrived, the Bode was bridged with ice, hundreds of anxious… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics
description: The day arrived, the Bode was bridged with ice, hundreds of anxious spectators lined the rocks above, the black flag floated from the Lauenburg and the Regenstein. Who acts: day, hundreds. A sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 1, with its 
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# Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 1, sentence 90

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The day arrived, the Bode was bridged with ice, hundreds of anxious spectators lined the rocks above, the black flag floated from the Lauenburg and the Regenstein.

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**Who acts:** day, hundreds · **What happens:** arrive, bridge, line, float · **To what, where:** Bode, rocks, black flag, Lauenburg

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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 (day, hundreds), 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:pg74323:2:90
# text = The day arrived, the Bode was bridged with ice, hundreds of anxious spectators lined the rocks above, the black flag floated from the Lauenburg and the Regenstein.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	arrived	arrive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Bode	Bode	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	bridged	bridge	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	ice	ice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	hundreds	hundred	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	anxious	anxious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	spectators	spectator	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	_
16	lined	line	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	rocks	rock	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
19	above	above	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	black	black	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	flag	flag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
24	floated	float	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	23	acl	_	_
25	from	from	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	Lauenburg	Lauenburg	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	Regenstein	Regenstein	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **arrive** | past | the day |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **bridge** | past · passive |  | the Bode |  |  |  | with ice | vn contiguous\_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Theme |
| 3 | **line** | past | hundreds of anxious spectators | the rocks and the black flag |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme rock=Destination |
| 4 | **float** | participle |  | the black flag *not said here* |  | the Lauenburg and the Regenstein |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from lauenburg=Trajectory |

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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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