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Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of What Befell At Montalban, sentence 15

But Reynaud said, "Be silent, my brother; let the King say what he will; 'tis for us to pray that he make peace with us."

Who acts: Reynaud, King, us · What happens: say, be, let, pray, make · To what, where: tis, peace · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of What Befell At Montalban. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Reynaud, King, us), 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

ccnsubjpunctpunctcopccomppunctnmod:possoblpunctccompdetnsubjccompobjnsubjacl:relclpunctpunctoblmarknsubjmarkaclmarknsubjccompobjcaseoblpunctpunctrootButCCONJReynaudPROPNsaidVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTBeAUXsilentADJ,PUNCTmyPRONbrotherNOUN;PUNCTletVERBtheDETKingPROPNsayVERBwhatPRONhePRONwillAUX;PUNCT'PUNCTtisNOUNforSCONJusPRONtoPARTprayVERBthatSCONJhePRONmakeVERBpeaceNOUNwithADPusPRON.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_3 saidcc
2ReynaudReynaudPROPNNumber=Sing3 saidnsubj
3saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4,,PUNCT_7 silentpunct
5""PUNCT_7 silentpunct
6BebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 silentcop
7silentsilentADJDegree=Pos3 saidccomp
8,,PUNCT_10 brotherpunct
9mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 brothernmod:poss
10brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing7 silentobl
11;;PUNCT_12 letpunct
12letletVERBVerbForm=Inf3 saidccomp
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 Kingdet
14KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing15 saynsubj
15saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 letccomp
16whatwhatPRONPronType=Int15 sayobj
17hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 willnsubj
18willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin16 whatacl:relcl
19;;PUNCT_21 tispunct
20''PUNCT_21 tispunct
21tistisNOUNNumber=Sing12 letobl
22forforSCONJ_25 praymark
23uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs25 praynsubj
24totoPART_25 praymark
25prayprayVERBVerbForm=Inf21 tisacl
26thatthatSCONJ_28 makemark
27hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 makensubj
28makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf25 prayccomp
29peacepeaceNOUNNumber=Sing28 makeobj
30withwithADP_31 uscase
31uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs28 makeobl
32..PUNCT_12 letpunct
33""PUNCT_12 letpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastReynaudvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2is in a quoteinfinitivemy brother obl; silent propertytree rules
3let in a quoteinfinitivetistree rules
4say speech: assert in a quotepresentthe Kingwhat objvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
5pray in a quoteto-infinitiveustis not said herevn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
6make in a quoteinfinitiveKingpeacewith usvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peace=Product

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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