Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Oliver Fought With Fierabras, sentence 55
These your gods are no gods at all, and have no goodness or strength."
Who acts: gods · What happens: be, have · To what, where: gods, all, goodness
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Oliver Fought With Fierabras. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (gods), 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 | These | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 3 gods | det |
| 2 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 gods | nmod:poss |
| 3 | gods | god | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 gods | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 gods | cop |
| 5 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 6 gods | det |
| 6 | gods | god | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 all | case |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 gods | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 have | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 have | cc |
| 11 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 gods | parataxis |
| 12 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 13 goodness | det |
| 13 | goodness | goodness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 have | obj |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 strength | cc |
| 15 | strength | strength | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 goodness | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 have | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | your gods | no gods | all | tree rules | |||
| 2 | have | present | no goodness or strength | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goodness=Patient |
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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