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Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Ralph Entertained the King, sentence 8

I live in these parts--my house is seven miles hence--and I earn my bread with no little toil, selling coals to such as need them." "

Who acts: I, house, such as · What happens: live, be, earn, sell, need · To what, where: parts, seven miles, bread, coals

This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Ralph Entertained the King. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, house, such as), 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

nsubjcasedetoblpunctnmod:possnsubjcopnummodconjadvmodpunctccnsubjconjnmod:possobjcasedetamodoblpunctadvclobjmarkamodnsubjadvclobjpunctpunctpunctrootIPRONliveVERBinADPtheseDETpartsNOUN--PUNCTmyPRONhouseNOUNisAUXsevenNUMmilesNOUNhenceADV--PUNCTandCCONJIPRONearnVERBmyPRONbreadNOUNwithADPnoDETlittleADJtoilNOUN,PUNCTsellingVERBcoalsNOUNtoSCONJsuchADJasNOUNneedVERBthemPRON.PUNCT"PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 livensubj
2liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_5 partscase
4thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem5 partsdet
5partspartNOUNNumber=Plur2 liveobl
6----PUNCT_11 milespunct
7mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 housenmod:poss
8househouseNOUNNumber=Sing11 milesnsubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 milescop
10sevensevenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 milesnummod
11milesmileNOUNNumber=Plur5 partsconj
12hencehenceADV_11 milesadvmod
13----PUNCT_16 earnpunct
14andandCCONJ_16 earncc
15IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs16 earnnsubj
16earnearnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 liveconj
17mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 breadnmod:poss
18breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing16 earnobj
19withwithADP_22 toilcase
20nonoDETPronType=Neg22 toildet
21littlelittleADJDegree=Pos22 toilamod
22toiltoilNOUNNumber=Sing16 earnobl
23,,PUNCT_24 sellingpunct
24sellingsellVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part16 earnadvcl
25coalscoalNOUNNumber=Plur24 sellingobj
26totoSCONJ_29 needmark
27suchsuchADJDegree=Pos28 asamod
28asaNOUNNumber=Plur29 neednsubj
29needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin24 sellingadvcl
30themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs29 needobj
31..PUNCT_2 livepunct
32""PUNCT_2 livepunct
33""PUNCT_2 livepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentIthis parts and seven milesvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in part=Location
2is apresentmy houseseven mileshence propertytree rules
3earnpresentImy breadwith no little toilvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bread=Theme
4sellgerundI not said herecoalsvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coal=Theme
5needpresentsuch ascoals = coalvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot they=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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