Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Oliver and His Comrades Fared, sentence 35

Also the water of the sea flowed in when the tide was high, and at this time it was so deep in the dungeon that it came up even to the shoulders of the prisoners.

Who acts: water, tide · What happens: flow in, be, come up · To what, where: dungeon, shoulders

This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Oliver and His Comrades Fared. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (water, tide), 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	Also	also	ADV	_	7 flowed	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 water	det
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 flowed	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 sea	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sea	det
6	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 water	nmod
7	flowed	flow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	7 flowed	compound:prt
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	13 high	advmod
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 tide	det
11	tide	tide	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 high	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 high	cop
13	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 flowed	advcl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 deep	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 deep	cc
16	at	at	ADP	_	18 time	case
17	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	18 time	det
18	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 deep	obl
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 deep	nsubj
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 deep	cop
21	so	so	ADV	_	22 deep	advmod
22	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 flowed	parataxis
23	in	in	ADP	_	25 dungeon	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 dungeon	det
25	dungeon	dungeon	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 deep	obl
26	that	that	SCONJ	_	28 came	mark
27	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 came	nsubj
28	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 deep	advcl
29	up	up	ADV	_	28 came	advmod
30	even	even	ADV	_	33 shoulders	advmod
31	to	to	ADP	_	33 shoulders	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 shoulders	det
33	shoulders	shoulder	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 came	obl
34	of	of	ADP	_	36 prisoners	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 prisoners	det
36	prisoners	prisoner	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 shoulders	nmod
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 flowed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	flow in	past	the water of the sea				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	past	the tide			high property	tree rules
3	is	past	tide	the dungeon	time	deep property	tree rules
4	come up	past	tide	the shoulders of the prisoners			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to shoulder=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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🌲 Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Oliver and His Comrades Fared, sentence 35

The tree

Pragmatics

Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Oliver and His Comrades Fared, sentence 35