Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Peace Was Made, sentence 131
So they took leave of him with many tears.
Who acts: gentlewomen · What happens: take, leave
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 (gentlewomen), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 took | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 took | nsubj |
| 3 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 took | ccomp |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 him | case |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 leave | obl |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 tears | case |
| 8 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 tears | amod |
| 9 | tears | tear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 leave | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | gentlewomen = gentlewoman | vn require-103 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Precondition | |||||
| 2 | leave | infinitive | gentlewomen = gentlewoman not said here | of Ardennes; with many tears | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme of he=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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