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title: The writer heard a young lady in Cologne order Himmelfleisch, meanin… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics
description: The writer heard a young lady in Cologne order Himmelfleisch, meaning Hammelfleisch. Who acts: writer. A sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 4, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 4, sentence 2

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The writer heard a young lady in Cologne order Himmelfleisch, meaning Hammelfleisch.

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**Who acts:** writer · **What happens:** hear, mean · **To what, where:** young lady, Cologne order, Hammelfleisch

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This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (writer), 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:pg74323:5:2
# text = The writer heard a young lady in Cologne order Himmelfleisch, meaning Hammelfleisch.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	writer	writer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	heard	hear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	lady	lady	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	Cologne	Cologne	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
10	Himmelfleisch	Himmelfleisch	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	meaning	mean	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
13	Hammelfleisch	Hammelfleisch	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hear** | past | the writer | a young lady |  | Cologne order |  |  | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer lady=Stimulus |
| 2 | **mean** | gerund | the writer *not said here* | Hammelfleisch |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hammelfleisch=Topic |

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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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