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title: "'Thou bloodthirsty man, thou shalt henceforth no more hunt, but be… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics
description: "'Thou bloodthirsty man, thou shalt henceforth no more hunt, but be hunted; thou shalt be thyself a stag in the place of the one thou hast killed, and shalt wander in these preserves centuries long.' Who acts: Thou, one. A sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legen
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# Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains, Legends and Tales., part 6, sentence 1

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"'Thou bloodthirsty man, thou shalt henceforth no more hunt, but be hunted; thou shalt be thyself a stag in the place of the one thou hast killed, and shalt wander in these preserves centuries long.'

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**Who acts:** Thou, one · **What happens:** man, hunt, be, stag, have, kill · **To what, where:** thyself, place, one, more hunt

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This is a sentence of «Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains» by Toofie Lauder, Legends and Tales., part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Thou, one), 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:pg74323:7:1
# text = "'Thou bloodthirsty man, thou shalt henceforth no more hunt, but be hunted; thou shalt be thyself a stag in the place of the one thou hast killed, and shalt wander in these preserves centuries long.'
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	5	nsubj	_	_
4	bloodthirsty	bloodthirsty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
7	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	12	nsubj	_	_
8	shalt	shall	AUX	MD	Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
9	henceforth	henceforth	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
10	no	no	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
11	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	12	amod	_	_
12	hunt	hunt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
15	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	aux:pass	_	_
16	hunted	hunt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
18	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	23	nsubj	_	_
19	shalt	shall	AUX	MD	Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
20	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	cop	_	_
21	thyself	thyself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes|Style=Arch	18	conj	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	stag	stag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	_
27	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nmod	_	_
30	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	31	nsubj	_	_
31	hast	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	29	acl:relcl	_	_
32	killed	kill	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	31	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
34	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
35	shalt	shall	AUX	MD	Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin	36	aux	_	_
36	wander	wander	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	12	parataxis	_	_
37	in	in	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
38	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	39	det	_	_
39	preserves	preserve	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	40	compound	_	_
40	centuries	century	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	36	obl	_	_
41	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	36	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **man** *in a quote* |  | Thou |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **hunt** *in a quote* | infinitive · passive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V» |
| 3 | **is a** *in a quote* | shall | thou *not said here* | thyself |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **stag** *in a quote* |  | thou |  |  | the place of the one |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **have** *in a quote* | present | thou | the one *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **kill** *in a quote* | participle | the one *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 7 | **wander** *in a quote* | shall |  |  |  |  | century | long *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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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