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title: He recovered, and the young Countess, in the first bloom of her yout… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics
description: He recovered, and the young Countess, in the first bloom of her youth, entered the convent north of and near Blankenburg, where now two large lindens stand close by the bleaching-place. Who acts: portrait, young Countess, two large lindens, youth. A sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountai
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# Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 2, sentence 89

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He recovered, and the young Countess, in the first bloom of her youth, entered the convent north of and near Blankenburg, where now two large lindens stand close by the bleaching-place.

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**Who acts:** portrait, young Countess, two large lindens, youth · **What happens:** recover, enter, stand, bloom · **To what, where:** convent, Blankenburg

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This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (portrait, young Countess, two large lindens, youth), 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:pg74323:3:89
# text = He recovered, and the young Countess, in the first bloom of her youth, entered the convent north of and near Blankenburg, where now two large lindens stand close by the bleaching-place.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	recovered	recover	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	Countess	Countess	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	12	amod	_	_
12	bloom	bloom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	youth	youth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
17	entered	enter	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	convent	convent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	north	north	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	fixed	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
23	near	near	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	Blankenburg	Blankenburg	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
26	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	31	advmod	_	_
27	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	31	advmod	_	_
28	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	30	nummod	_	_
29	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	lindens	linden	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	nsubj	_	_
31	stand	stand	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	conj	_	_
32	close	close	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	31	advmod	_	_
33	by	by	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
35	bleaching	bleaching	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	35	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **recover** | past | portrait |  |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **enter** | past | the young Countess | the convent |  |  |  | north *property* | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme convent=Destination |
| 3 | **stand** | present | two large lindens |  |  | Blankenburg | now | close *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent near blankenburg=Location |
| 4 | **bloom** |  | Countess's youth |  |  |  |  |  | nom bloom «process 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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