Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Oliver Fought With Fierabras, sentence 65
And looking he saw the horse of Fierabras, and on the saddle two swords, Baptism and Grabon.
What happens: look, see · To what, where: horse, saddle
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: 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 saw | cc |
| 2 | looking | look | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 saw | nsubj |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 saw | nsubj |
| 4 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 horse | det |
| 6 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 saw | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Fierabras | case |
| 8 | Fierabras | Fierabras | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 horse | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 saddle | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 saddle | cc |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 saddle | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 saddle | det |
| 13 | saddle | saddle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 saw | obl |
| 14 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 swords | nummod |
| 15 | swords | sword | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 saddle | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 Baptism | punct |
| 17 | Baptism | Baptism | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 saddle | appos |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 Grabon | cc |
| 19 | Grabon | Grabon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Baptism | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 saw | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | gerund | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||||
| 2 | see | past | the horse of Fierabras | the saddle and two swords | god nsubj | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer horse=Stimulus |
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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