Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Ralph Went to Court, sentence 41
Roland saw that the King was wroth, and was not a little glad to go forth from his presence.
Who acts: Roland, King · What happens: see, be, not be, go · To what, where: presence · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Ralph Went to Court. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Roland, King), 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 | Roland | Roland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 saw | nsubj |
| 2 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 7 wroth | mark |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 King | det |
| 5 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 wroth | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 wroth | cop |
| 7 | wroth | wroth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 saw | ccomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 glad | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 glad | cc |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 glad | cop |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 glad | advmod |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 little | det |
| 13 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 glad | obl:unmarked |
| 14 | glad | glad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 saw | conj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 go | mark |
| 16 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 glad | xcomp |
| 17 | forth | forth | ADV | _ | 16 go | advmod |
| 18 | from | from | ADP | _ | 20 presence | case |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 presence | nmod:poss |
| 20 | presence | presence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 go | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 saw | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | Roland | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | is | past | the King | wroth property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not is | past | Roland not said here | a little obl:unmarked; glad property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | go | to-infinitive | Roland not said here | King's presence | forth property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme from presence=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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