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Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Mawgis Became a Hermit, sentence 67

This he crossed in a boat, and having passed through a pine forest that was on the other side of the river, came to a well whereby there was a little house with a spring before the door, in which a hermit might conveniently dwell.

Who acts: This, pine forest, hermit · What happens: cross, pass, be, come, dwell · To what, where: boat, pine forest, other side, door

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 (This, pine forest, hermit), 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

nsubjnsubjcasedetoblpunctccauxadvclcasedetcompoundoblnsubjcopcasedetamodacl:relclcasedetnmodpunctparataxiscasedetadvmodadvmodexplcopdetamodoblcasedetnmodcasedetoblpunctcaseobldetnsubjauxadvmodconjpunctrootThisPRONhePRONcrossedVERBinADPaDETboatNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhavingAUXpassedVERBthroughADPaDETpineNOUNforestNOUNthatPRONwasAUXonADPtheDETotherADJsideNOUNofADPtheDETriverNOUN,PUNCTcameVERBtoADPaDETwellADVwherebyADVtherePRONwasAUXaDETlittleADJhouseNOUNwithADPaDETspringNOUNbeforeADPtheDETdoorNOUN,PUNCTinADPwhichPRONaDEThermitNOUNmightAUXconvenientlyADVdwellVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 crossednsubj
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 crossednsubj
3crossedcrossVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_6 boatcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 boatdet
6boatboatNOUNNumber=Sing3 crossedobl
7,,PUNCT_10 passedpunct
8andandCCONJ_10 passedcc
9havinghaveAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part10 passedaux
10passedpassVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part3 crossedadvcl
11throughthroughADP_14 forestcase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 forestdet
13pinepineNOUNNumber=Sing14 forestcompound
14forestforestNOUNNumber=Sing10 passedobl
15thatthatPRONPronType=Rel20 sidensubj
16wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin20 sidecop
17ononADP_20 sidecase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 sidedet
19otherotherADJDegree=Pos20 sideamod
20sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing14 forestacl:relcl
21ofofADP_23 rivercase
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 riverdet
23riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing20 sidenmod
24,,PUNCT_25 camepunct
25camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 crossedparataxis
26totoADP_34 housecase
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art34 housedet
28wellwellADVDegree=Pos29 wherebyadvmod
29wherebywherebyADVPronType=Int31 wasadvmod
30theretherePRONPronType=Dem31 wasexpl
31wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin34 housecop
32aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art34 housedet
33littlelittleADJDegree=Pos34 houseamod
34househouseNOUNNumber=Sing25 cameobl
35withwithADP_37 springcase
36aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art37 springdet
37springspringNOUNNumber=Sing34 housenmod
38beforebeforeADP_40 doorcase
39thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art40 doordet
40doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing25 cameobl
41,,PUNCT_48 dwellpunct
42ininADP_43 whichcase
43whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel48 dwellobl
44aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art45 hermitdet
45hermithermitNOUNNumber=Sing48 dwellnsubj
46mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin48 dwellaux
47convenientlyconvenientlyADV_48 dwelladvmod
48dwelldwellVERBVerbForm=Inf25 cameconj
49..PUNCT_3 crossedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1crosspastThisa boatReynaud nsubjvn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2passgerund · perfectThis not said herea pine forestvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through forest=Location
3ispasta pine forestthe other sideof the rivertree rules
4comepastthe doorvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before door=Location
5ispastspringto a little housetree rules
6dwellmighta hermitwhich obl; conveniently propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in which=Location

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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