Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Peace Was Made, sentence 116
This done he took his banner, and raised it on the wall of the castle to be a token of peace.
Who acts: Naymes · What happens: do, take, raise, be · To what, where: This, banner, wall, token
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Peace Was Made. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Naymes), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 done | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 took | advcl |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 took | nsubj |
| 4 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 banner | nmod:poss |
| 6 | banner | banner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 took | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 raised | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 raised | cc |
| 9 | raised | raise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 took | conj |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 raised | obj |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 wall | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 wall | det |
| 13 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 raised | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 castle | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 castle | det |
| 16 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 wall | nmod |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 token | mark |
| 18 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 20 token | cop |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 token | det |
| 20 | token | token | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 raised | advcl |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 peace | case |
| 22 | peace | peace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 token | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | participle · passive | This | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | take | past | Naymes | Naymes's banner | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent banner=Theme | ||||
| 3 | raise | past | Naymes not said here | banner | the wall of the castle | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme on wall=Destination | |||
| 4 | is a | to-infinitive | Naymes not said here | a token | of peace | tree rules |
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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