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title: Then resounded suddenly the noise of the hunt in the distance; the g… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics
description: Then resounded suddenly the noise of the hunt in the distance; the game so peacefully refreshing itself fled in terror, and the tumult increased every instant. Who acts: game, tumult, hunt. A sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, A Historical Tale., part 5, with its
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# Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, A Historical Tale., part 5, sentence 50

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Then resounded suddenly the noise of the hunt in the distance; the game so peacefully refreshing itself fled in terror, and the tumult increased every instant.

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**Who acts:** game, tumult, hunt · **What happens:** resound, refresh, flee, increase, noise · **To what, where:** noise, game, terror, instant

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This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, A Historical Tale., part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (game, tumult, hunt), 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:pg74323:22:50
# text = Then resounded suddenly the noise of the hunt in the distance; the game so peacefully refreshing itself fled in terror, and the tumult increased every instant.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	2	advmod	_	_
2	resounded	resound	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	suddenly	suddenly	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	noise	noise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	hunt	hunt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	distance	distance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
15	so	so	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
16	peacefully	peacefully	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	refreshing	refresh	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	14	acl	_	_
18	itself	itself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	17	obj	_	_
19	fled	flee	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	terror	terror	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	tumult	tumult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	_
26	increased	increase	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
27	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	28	det	_	_
28	instant	instant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **resound** | past |  | the noise of the hunt |  |  | then | in the distance; suddenly *property* | vn sound\_existence-47.4 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location noise=Theme |
| 2 | **refresh** | gerund | the game *not said here* | game |  |  |  | peacefully *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus itself=Experiencer |
| 3 | **flee** | past | the game |  |  | terror |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **increase** | past | the tumult | every instant |  |  |  |  | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer instant=Patient |
| 5 | **noise** |  | the hunt |  |  |  |  |  | nom noise «event intransitive»: of=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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