Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Fierabras Defied King Charles, sentence 79
Oliver said to him, "Awake, you have called me many times this day; lo! now I have come.
Who acts: Oliver · What happens: say, call, come · To what, where: King · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Fierabras Defied King Charles. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Oliver), 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 | Oliver | Oliver | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 said | nsubj |
| 2 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 him | case |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 said | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Awake | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 Awake | punct |
| 7 | Awake | awake | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 said | parataxis |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 called | punct |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 called | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 called | aux |
| 11 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 Awake | advcl |
| 12 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 called | obj |
| 13 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 times | amod |
| 14 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 called | obl:unmarked |
| 15 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 16 day | det |
| 16 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 times | nmod:unmarked |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 come | punct |
| 18 | lo | lo | INTJ | _ | 23 come | discourse |
| 19 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 18 lo | punct |
| 20 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 23 come | advmod |
| 21 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 23 come | nsubj |
| 22 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 come | aux |
| 23 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 said | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: express | past | Oliver | King | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | call in a quote | present · perfect · passive | King | time | me obj | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme i=Result | |||
| 3 | come in a quote | present · perfect | Oliver | now | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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