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Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Bridge of Mantryble, sentence 49

And the King that had escaped answered, "It has gone very ill with us; we encountered seven Knights of France, who said they were King Charles's men.

Who acts: King, seven, we, knights · What happens: escape, answer, go, encounter, say, be · To what, where: King, seven Knights, men · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (King, seven, we, knights), 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

ccdetnsubjnsubj:passauxacl:relclpunctpunctnsubjauxparataxisadvmodxcompcaseoblpunctnsubjconjnummodobjcasenmodpunctnsubjconjnsubjcopnmod:descnmod:posscaseccomppunctrootAndCCONJtheDETKingNOUNthatPRONhadAUXescapedVERBansweredVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTItPRONhasAUXgoneVERBveryADVillADJwithADPusPRON;PUNCTwePRONencounteredVERBsevenNUMKnightsPROPNofADPFrancePROPN,PUNCTwhoPRONsaidVERBtheyPRONwereAUXKingPROPNCharlesPROPN'sPARTmenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_7 answeredcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Kingdet
3KingkingNOUNNumber=Sing7 answerednsubj
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 escapednsubj:pass
5hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 escapedaux
6escapedescapeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 Kingacl:relcl
7answeredanswerVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8,,PUNCT_12 gonepunct
9""PUNCT_12 gonepunct
10ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 gonensubj
11hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 goneaux
12gonegoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part7 answeredparataxis
13veryveryADV_14 illadvmod
14illillADJDegree=Pos12 gonexcomp
15withwithADP_16 uscase
16uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs14 illobl
17;;PUNCT_19 encounteredpunct
18wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs19 encounterednsubj
19encounteredencounterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 answeredconj
20sevensevenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card21 Knightsnummod
21KnightsKnightPROPNNumber=Plur19 encounteredobj
22ofofADP_23 Francecase
23FranceFrancePROPNNumber=Sing21 Knightsnmod
24,,PUNCT_26 saidpunct
25whowhoPRONPronType=Rel26 saidnsubj
26saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 encounteredconj
27theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs32 mennsubj
28werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin32 mencop
29KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing30 Charlesnmod:desc
30CharlesCharlesPROPNNumber=Sing32 mennmod:poss
31's'sPART_30 Charlescase
32menmanNOUNNumber=Plur26 saidccomp
33..PUNCT_7 answeredpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1escapepast · perfect · passivethe Kingvn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Initial_Location
2answer speech: assertparticiplethe Kingtree rules
3go in a quotepresent · perfectsevenill propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4encounter in a quotepastweseven Knights of Francevn encounter-30.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer knight=Stimulus
5say speech: assert in a quotepastwho nsubjvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
6is a in a quotepastknights = knightCharles King's menCharles King nmod:posstree 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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