Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of What Befell At Montalban, sentence 36

When the Duke Naymes heard these words, he would have kneeled to Reynaud, but this good knight would not suffer it.

Who acts: Duke Naymes, Naymes, good knight · What happens: hear, kneele, not suffer · To what, where: words, Reynaud, peace

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 (Duke Naymes, Naymes, good knight), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 heard	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Naymes	det
3	Duke	Duke	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Naymes	compound
4	Naymes	Naymes	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 heard	nsubj
5	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 kneeled	advcl
6	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	7 words	det
7	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 heard	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 heard	punct
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 kneeled	nsubj
10	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 kneeled	aux
11	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 kneeled	aux
12	kneeled	kneele	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 Reynaud	case
14	Reynaud	Reynaud	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 kneeled	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 suffer	punct
16	but	but	CCONJ	_	22 suffer	cc
17	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	19 knight	det
18	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 knight	amod
19	knight	knight	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 suffer	nsubj
20	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 suffer	aux
21	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 suffer	advmod
22	suffer	suffer	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 kneeled	conj
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 suffer	obj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 kneeled	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	hear	past	the Duke Naymes	this words		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus
2	kneele	would · perfect	Naymes		Reynaud	tree rules
3	not suffer	would	this good knight	peace		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

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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🌲 Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of What Befell At Montalban, sentence 36

The tree

Pragmatics

Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of What Befell At Montalban, sentence 36