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title: The learned Duke Henry Julius, founder of a university, never forgot… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics
description: The learned Duke Henry Julius, founder of a university, never forgot the refusal of his noble illegitimate brother to deprive him of his birthright, and ever remained his warm friend. Who acts: learned Henry Julius. A sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, A Historic
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# Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, A Historical Tale., part 3, sentence 156

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The learned Duke Henry Julius, founder of a university, never forgot the refusal of his noble illegitimate brother to deprive him of his birthright, and ever remained his warm friend.

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**Who acts:** learned Henry Julius · **What happens:** learn, not forget, deprive, remain, refuse · **To what, where:** refusal, Julius, warm friend, noble illegitimate brother

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This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, A Historical Tale., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (learned Henry Julius), 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:pg74323:20:156
# text = The learned Duke Henry Julius, founder of a university, never forgot the refusal of his noble illegitimate brother to deprive him of his birthright, and ever remained his warm friend.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	learned	learn	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	amod	_	_
3	Duke	Duke	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	Henry	Henry	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Julius	Julius	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	founder	founder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	university	university	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
12	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	13	advmod	_	_
13	forgot	forget	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	refusal	refusal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
17	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
18	noble	noble	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
19	illegitimate	illegitimate	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
22	deprive	deprive	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	xcomp	_	_
23	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	obj	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	26	nmod:poss	_	_
26	birthright	birthright	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
29	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	30	advmod	_	_
30	remained	remain	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
31	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	33	nmod:poss	_	_
32	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
33	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **learn** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **not** **forget** | past | the learned Henry Julius | the refusal of Julius's noble illegitimate brother |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **deprive** | to-infinitive | the learned Henry Julius *not said here* | Julius |  |  |  | of Julius's birthright | vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Source of birthright=Theme |
| 4 | **remain** | past | the learned Henry Julius *not said here* | Julius's warm friend |  |  | ever |  | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme friend=Attribute |
| 5 | **refuse** |  |  | Julius's noble illegitimate brother |  |  |  |  | nom refusal «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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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