Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Bridge of Mantryble, sentence 58
Come now, let us take each one a head of a pagan in his hand and present them to the Admiral." "
Who acts: you, us · What happens: come, let, take, present · To what, where: us, one, hand, words, 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, us), 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 | Come | come | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Come | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 let | punct |
| 4 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Come | parataxis |
| 5 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 let | obj |
| 6 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 let | xcomp |
| 7 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 one | det |
| 8 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 take | obj |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 head | det |
| 10 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 take | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 pagan | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 pagan | det |
| 13 | pagan | pagan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 head | nmod |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 hand | case |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 hand | nmod:poss |
| 16 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 take | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 present | cc |
| 18 | present | present | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 take | conj |
| 19 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 present | obj |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 Admiral | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 Admiral | det |
| 22 | Admiral | admiral | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 present | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | imperative | you not said here | now | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | let | infinitive | us | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | take | infinitive | us not said here | each one | King's hand | a head of a pagan obj | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument one=Theme head=Destination | ||
| 4 | present | infinitive | us not said here | words = word | the Admiral | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Theme to admiral=Recipient |
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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