Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Bridge of Mantryble, sentence 80
But we took such order with them that they will not trouble us any more.
Who acts: we, lives · What happens: take, not trouble · To what, where: such order, us
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 (we, lives), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 3 took | cc |
| 2 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 took | nsubj |
| 3 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 order | amod |
| 5 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 took | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 them | case |
| 7 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 took | obl |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 trouble | mark |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 trouble | nsubj |
| 10 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 trouble | aux |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 trouble | advmod |
| 12 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 took | advcl |
| 13 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 trouble | nmod |
| 14 | any | any | ADV | _ | 15 more | advmod |
| 15 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 3 took | advmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | we | such order | with lives = life | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent order=Theme | |||
| 2 | not trouble | future | lives = life | us | tree 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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