--- title: In our dreams we saw the ancient Königsburg in splendour, heard the… — Legends and tales of the Harz Mountains · tree and pragmatics description: In our dreams we saw the ancient Königsburg in splendour, heard the forest ring with the noise of the hunt, saw the troop of huntsmen ride back to the castle, among them many a knight, earl, and prince, and foremost rode the Kaiser with his blushing daughter Reinhilde. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, troop, our, hunt), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg74323:8:68 # text = In our dreams we saw the ancient Königsburg in splendour, heard the forest ring with the noise of the hunt, saw the troop of huntsmen ride back to the castle, among them many a knight, earl, and prince, and foremost rode the Kaiser with his blushing daughter Reinhilde. 1 In in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 dreams dream NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 4 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 ancient ancient ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 Königsburg Königsburg PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 splendour splendour NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 heard hear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 forest forest NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 ring ring NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 16 with with ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 noise noise NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 hunt hunt NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 23 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 troop troop NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 huntsmen huntsman NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 nmod _ _ 28 ride ride VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 ccomp _ _ 29 back back ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ _ 30 to to ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 34 among among ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 35 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 obj _ _ 36 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 37 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 knight knight NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 39 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 40 earl earl NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 41 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 42 and and CCONJ CC _ 43 cc _ _ 43 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 44 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 46 foremost foremost ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 conj _ _ 47 rode ride VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 46 conj _ _ 48 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 49 det _ _ 49 Kaiser Kaiser PROPN NNP Number=Sing 47 obj _ _ 50 with with ADP IN _ 53 case _ _ 51 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 53 nmod:poss _ _ 52 blushing blushing NOUN NN Number=Sing 53 compound _ _ 53 daughter daughter NOUN NN Number=Sing 49 nmod _ _ 54 Reinhilde Reinhilde PROPN NNP Number=Sing 53 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 55 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | past | we | the ancient Königsburg | | our dreams | | in splendour | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer königsburg=Stimulus | | 2 | **hear** | past | we *not said here* | the forest ring | | | | with the noise of the hunt | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer ring=Stimulus | | 3 | **see** | past | we *not said here* | huntsmen *= huntsman* | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **ride back** | present | the troop of huntsmen | | | the castle | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to castle=Trajectory | | 5 | **ride** | past | we *not said here* | the Kaiser | | | | with troop's blushing daughter | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kaiser=Theme | | 6 | **dream** | | our | | | | | | nom dream «cognition transitive»: poss=agent | | 7 | **noise** | | the hunt | | | | | | nom noise «event intransitive»: of=agent | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 67](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/8/67/) - next →: [sentence 69](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/8/69/) - ↑ back to [Legends and Tales., part 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg74323/8/)