Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of What Befell At Montalban, sentence 39
Then there were brought from the stables Roland's horse and the horses of the others.
What happens: bring · To what, where: stables
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: 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 | 4 brought | advmod |
| 2 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 4 brought | expl |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 brought | aux:pass |
| 4 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 stables | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 stables | det |
| 7 | stables | stable | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 brought | obl |
| 8 | Roland | Roland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 horse | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 Roland | case |
| 10 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stables | nmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 horses | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 horses | det |
| 13 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 stables | conj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 others | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 others | det |
| 16 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 horses | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 brought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring | past · passive | the stables Roland's horse and the horses of the others; there | then | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: from stable=Initial_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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