Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Alfred J. Church., sentence 4
I. THE SLAYING OF LOTHAIR II.
What happens: slay · To what, where: SLAYING, LOTHAIR
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Alfred J. Church.. 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 | I. | i. | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 SLAYING | nsubj |
| 2 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 SLAYING | det |
| 3 | SLAYING | slaying | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | OF | of | ADP | _ | 5 LOTHAIR | case |
| 5 | LOTHAIR | lothair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 SLAYING | nmod |
| 6 | II | II | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 5 LOTHAIR | flat |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 SLAYING | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | slay | LOTHAIR | nom slaying «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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