Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Mawgis Became a Hermit, sentence 41
Take no heed of this," answered Mawgis; "if the King has done this thing he has done it to his own loss."
Who acts: you, King · What happens: take, answer, do, heed · To what, where: heed, Mawgis, thing, this · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Mawgis Became a Hermit. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, King), 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 | Take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 3 heed | det |
| 3 | heed | heed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Take | obj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 this | case |
| 5 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 heed | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 answered | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 answered | punct |
| 8 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Take | parataxis |
| 9 | Mawgis | Mawgis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 answered | obj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 done | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 done | punct |
| 12 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 16 done | mark |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 King | det |
| 14 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 done | nsubj |
| 15 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 done | aux |
| 16 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 21 done | advcl |
| 17 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 thing | det |
| 18 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 done | obj |
| 19 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 done | nsubj |
| 20 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 done | aux |
| 21 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 8 answered | conj |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 done | obj |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 loss | case |
| 24 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 loss | nmod:poss |
| 25 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 loss | amod |
| 26 | loss | loss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 done | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Take | punct |
| 28 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | imperative | you not said here | no heed of this | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent heed=Theme clause=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | answer speech: assert in a quote | past | Mawgis | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent mawgis=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | do a condition, not said to happen | present · perfect | the King | this thing | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | do | present · perfect | King | thing | to King's own loss | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | |||
| 5 | heed | this | nom heed «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
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: «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Project Gutenberg book 75339 (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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