Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Bridge of Mantryble, sentence 42
Hear you now, all of you; let no one move from his place; I will overcome you all, and give you to my lord the Admiral."
Who acts: you, I · What happens: hear, let, overcome, give · To what, where: you, one move, place, Admiral
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of the Bridge of Mantryble. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I), 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 | Hear | hear | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 1 Hear | obj |
| 3 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Hear | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 all | punct |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 1 Hear | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 you | case |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 all | nmod |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 let | punct |
| 9 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Hear | parataxis |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 12 move | det |
| 11 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 move | compound |
| 12 | move | move | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 let | obj |
| 13 | from | from | ADP | _ | 15 place | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 place | nmod:poss |
| 15 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 move | nmod |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 overcome | punct |
| 17 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 overcome | nsubj |
| 18 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 overcome | aux |
| 19 | overcome | overcome | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 let | conj |
| 20 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 overcome | obj |
| 21 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 20 you | nmod:unmarked |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 give | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 give | cc |
| 24 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 let | conj |
| 25 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 24 give | iobj |
| 26 | to | to | ADP | _ | 28 lord | case |
| 27 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 lord | nmod:poss |
| 28 | lord | lord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 give | obl |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 Admiral | det |
| 30 | Admiral | admiral | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 give | obj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Hear | punct |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Hear | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | imperative | you not said here | you | now | tree rules | |||
| 2 | let | infinitive | no one move | Maradas's place | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent move=Theme | ||||
| 3 | overcome | future | I | you | vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot you=Theme | ||||
| 4 | give | infinitive | the Admiral | you | to my lord | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient admiral=Theme |
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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