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Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Oliver and His Comrades Fared, sentence 55

Madam," said he, "they are French knights, servants of King Charles, and they have wrought great harm to our people, and done dishonour to our gods.

Who acts: Madam, hall, maidens · What happens: say, be, have, do · To what, where: French knights, wrought great harm, dishonour · 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 (Madam, hall, maidens), 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

nsubjpunctpunctnsubjpunctpunctnsubjcopamodccomppunctconjcasenmod:descnmodpunctccnsubjccompamodamodobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctccconjobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootMadamNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBhePRON,PUNCT"PUNCTtheyPRONareAUXFrenchADJknightsNOUN,PUNCTservantsNOUNofADPKingPROPNCharlesPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJtheyPRONhaveVERBwroughtADJgreatADJharmNOUNtoADPourPRONpeopleNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJdoneVERBdishonourNOUNtoADPourPRONgodsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MadammadamNOUNNumber=Sing4 saidnsubj
2,,PUNCT_1 Madampunct
3""PUNCT_1 Madampunct
4saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 knightsnsubj
6,,PUNCT_11 knightspunct
7""PUNCT_11 knightspunct
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs11 knightsnsubj
9arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 knightscop
10FrenchFrenchADJDegree=Pos11 knightsamod
11knightsknightNOUNNumber=Plur4 saidccomp
12,,PUNCT_13 servantspunct
13servantsservantNOUNNumber=Plur11 knightsconj
14ofofADP_16 Charlescase
15KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing16 Charlesnmod:desc
16CharlesCharlesPROPNNumber=Sing13 servantsnmod
17,,PUNCT_20 havepunct
18andandCCONJ_20 havecc
19theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs20 havensubj
20havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 saidccomp
21wroughtwroughtADJDegree=Pos23 harmamod
22greatgreatADJDegree=Pos23 harmamod
23harmharmNOUNNumber=Sing20 haveobj
24totoADP_26 peoplecase
25ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs26 peoplenmod:poss
26peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur23 harmnmod
27,,PUNCT_29 donepunct
28andandCCONJ_29 donecc
29donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass20 haveconj
30dishonourdishonourNOUNNumber=Sing29 doneobj
31totoADP_33 godscase
32ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs33 godsnmod:poss
33godsgodNOUNNumber=Plur29 doneobl
34..PUNCT_4 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assert in a quotepastMadamvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2is apresenthallFrench knights and servants of Charles Kingmaidens = maiden nsubj; servants of Charles King conjtree rules
3havepresentmaidens = maidenwrought great harmto our peoplevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harm=Patient
4doparticiplemaidens = maiden not said heredishonourto our godsvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dishonour=Eventuality

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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