Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Peace Was Made, sentence 45
Then Reynaud said to him that bear his standard, "It is time to rest, carry the standard homeward."
Who acts: Reynaud, that, standard · What happens: say, bear, be, rest, carry · To what, where: man, standard, time, standard homeward · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Reynaud, that, standard), 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 | 3 said | advmod |
| 2 | Reynaud | Reynaud | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 said | nsubj |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 him | case |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 said | obl |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 bear | nsubj |
| 7 | bear | bear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 said | ccomp |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 standard | nmod:poss |
| 9 | standard | standard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 bear | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 time | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 time | punct |
| 12 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 time | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 time | cop |
| 14 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 bear | obl:unmarked |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 rest | mark |
| 16 | rest | rest | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 time | acl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 carry | punct |
| 18 | carry | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 bear | conj |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 homeward | det |
| 20 | standard | standard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 homeward | amod |
| 21 | homeward | homeward | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 carry | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 said | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Reynaud | man | then | vn indicate-78-1 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Pivot to he=Experiencer clause=Topic | |||
| 2 | bear | present | that | man's standard | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent standard=Patient | ||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | standard | time | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | rest in a quote | to-infinitive | that not said here | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | carry in a quote | infinitive | that not said here | the standard homeward | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent homeward=Theme |
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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