Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose, Opening, part 8, sentence 38
The other heaved up the blade and rebuked the prince with many proud words:
What happens: heave up, rebuke · To what, where: blade, prince
This is a sentence of «Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose» by Jessie L. Weston, Opening, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 heaved | det |
| 2 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 heaved | amod |
| 3 | heaved | heave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 3 heaved | compound:prt |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 blade | det |
| 6 | blade | blade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 heaved | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 rebuked | cc |
| 8 | rebuked | rebuke | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 heaved | conj |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 prince | det |
| 10 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 rebuked | obj |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 words | case |
| 12 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 words | amod |
| 13 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 words | amod |
| 14 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 rebuked | obl |
| 15 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 3 heaved | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | heave up | participle | the blade | vn push-12 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blade=Theme | |||||
| 2 | rebuke | past | the prince | with many proud words | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prince=Theme |
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: «Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose» by Jessie L. Weston, Project Gutenberg book 66084 (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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