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Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Oliver and His Comrades Fared, sentence 52

And when she came to the hall she found a great lamenting, and asking the cause she heard that her brother Fierabras had been vanquished in battle and taken prisoner.

Who acts: hearing · What happens: come, find, ask, hear, vanquish, take · To what, where: hall, great lamenting, cause, brother, battle, prisoner · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (hearing), 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

ccadvmodnsubjadvclcasedetoblnsubjdetamodobjpunctccadvcldetobjnsubjacl:relclmarknmod:possnsubj:passapposauxaux:passccompcaseoblccconjxcomppunctrootAndCCONJwhenADVshePRONcameVERBtoADPtheDEThallNOUNshePRONfoundVERBaDETgreatADJlamentingNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJaskingVERBtheDETcauseNOUNshePRONheardVERBthatSCONJherPRONbrotherNOUNFierabrasPROPNhadAUXbeenAUXvanquishedVERBinADPbattleNOUNandCCONJtakenVERBprisonerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_9 foundcc
2whenwhenADVPronType=Int4 cameadvmod
3sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 camensubj
4camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 foundadvcl
5totoADP_7 hallcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 halldet
7hallhallNOUNNumber=Sing4 cameobl
8sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 foundnsubj
9foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 lamentingdet
11greatgreatADJDegree=Pos12 lamentingamod
12lamentinglamentingNOUNNumber=Sing9 foundobj
13,,PUNCT_15 askingpunct
14andandCCONJ_15 askingcc
15askingaskVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 foundadvcl
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 causedet
17causecauseNOUNNumber=Sing15 askingobj
18sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 heardnsubj
19heardhearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 causeacl:relcl
20thatthatSCONJ_26 vanquishedmark
21herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 brothernmod:poss
22brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing26 vanquishednsubj:pass
23FierabrasFierabrasPROPNNumber=Sing22 brotherappos
24hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin26 vanquishedaux
25beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part26 vanquishedaux:pass
26vanquishedvanquishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass19 heardccomp
27ininADP_28 battlecase
28battlebattleNOUNNumber=Sing26 vanquishedobl
29andandCCONJ_30 takencc
30takentakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass26 vanquishedconj
31prisonerprisonerNOUNNumber=Sing30 takenxcomp
32..PUNCT_9 foundpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepasthearingthe hallvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to hall=Initial_Location
2findpasthearinga great lamentingvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lamenting=Topic
3ask speech: askgerundhearing not said herethe causevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent cause=Recipient
4hearpasthearingthe cause not said heretree rules
5vanquishpast · perfect · passivehearing's brotherbattletree rules
6takeparticipleprisonervn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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