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Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Oliver and His Comrades Fared, sentence 97

I saw him at Rome when my father the Admiral took that city, and then and there gave him my heart, when he had struck down to the earth a certain Lucifer that was chief of the pagan warriors.

Who acts: I, father, man, that · What happens: see, take, give, strike down, be · To what, where: man, Rome, city, heart, certain Lucifer, chief

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 (I, father, man, that), 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

nsubjobjcaseobladvmodnmod:possnsubjdetapposadvclmarkobjpunctccadvmodccconjparataxisiobjnmod:possobjpunctmarknsubjauxconjcompound:prtcasedetobldetamodobl:unmarkednsubjcopconjcasedetamodnmodpunctrootIPRONsawVERBhimPRONatADPRomePROPNwhenADVmyPRONfatherNOUNtheDETAdmiralPROPNtookVERBthatSCONJcityNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJthenADVandCCONJthereADVgaveVERBhimPRONmyPRONheartNOUN,PUNCTwhenSCONJhePRONhadAUXstruckVERBdownADPtoADPtheDETearthNOUNaDETcertainADJLuciferNOUNthatPRONwasAUXchiefNOUNofADPtheDETpaganADJwarriorsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 sawnsubj
2sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 sawobj
4atatADP_5 Romecase
5RomeRomePROPNNumber=Sing2 sawobl
6whenwhenADVPronType=Int11 tookadvmod
7mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 fathernmod:poss
8fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing11 tooknsubj
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Admiraldet
10AdmiralAdmiralPROPNNumber=Sing8 fatherappos
11tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 sawadvcl
12thatthatSCONJ_13 citymark
13citycityNOUNNumber=Sing11 tookobj
14,,PUNCT_19 gavepunct
15andandCCONJ_19 gavecc
16thenthenADVPronType=Dem19 gaveadvmod
17andandCCONJ_18 therecc
18therethereADVPronType=Dem16 thenconj
19gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 sawparataxis
20himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 gaveiobj
21mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 heartnmod:poss
22heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing19 gaveobj
23,,PUNCT_27 struckpunct
24whenwhenSCONJ_27 struckmark
25hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 strucknsubj
26hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin27 struckaux
27struckstrikeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part19 gaveconj
28downdownADP_27 struckcompound:prt
29totoADP_31 earthcase
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 earthdet
31earthearthNOUNNumber=Sing27 struckobl
32aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art34 Luciferdet
33certaincertainADJDegree=Pos34 Luciferamod
34LuciferluciferNOUNNumber=Sing27 struckobl:unmarked
35thatthatPRONPronType=Rel37 chiefnsubj
36wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin37 chiefcop
37chiefchiefNOUNNumber=Sing34 Luciferconj
38ofofADP_41 warriorscase
39thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art41 warriorsdet
40paganpaganADJDegree=Pos41 warriorsamod
41warriorswarriorNOUNNumber=Plur37 chiefnmod
42..PUNCT_2 sawpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastImanRomevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
2takepastmy fathercityvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent city=Theme
3givepastmy heartmantherethenvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient heart=Theme
4strike downpast · perfectmana certain Lucifer and chiefto the earth resultvn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent to earth=Result
5is apastthatchiefof the pagan warriorstree rules

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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