Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of What Befell At Montalban, sentence 21
Then again all the Barons made intercession with the King that he would grant peace to the brethren, and to Mawgis.
Who acts: Barons, King · What happens: make, grant · To what, where: intercession, Mawgis, peace, brethren
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 (Barons, 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 again | advmod |
| 2 | again | again | ADV | _ | 6 made | advmod |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 Barons | det:predet |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Barons | det |
| 5 | Barons | baron | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 made | nsubj |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | intercession | intercession | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 made | obj |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 King | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 King | det |
| 10 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 made | obl |
| 11 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 grant | mark |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 grant | nsubj |
| 13 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 grant | aux |
| 14 | grant | grant | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 made | advcl |
| 15 | peace | peace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 grant | obj |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 brethren | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 brethren | det |
| 18 | brethren | brethren | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 grant | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 Mawgis | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 Mawgis | cc |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 Mawgis | case |
| 22 | Mawgis | Mawgis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 made | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | all Barons | intercession | Mawgis | again; then | with the King | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset intercession=Product | |
| 2 | grant | would | King | peace | to the brethren goal | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent peace=Theme to brethren=Goal |
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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