Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Doings of Floripas, sentence 13
Go now, and sit down by yonder pillar, and let these others speak, whom I have not yet heard."
Who acts: you, others, I · What happens: go, sit down, let, speak, not hear · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of the Doings of Floripas. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, others, 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 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Go | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 sit | punct |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 sit | cc |
| 5 | sit | sit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Go | conj |
| 6 | down | down | ADP | _ | 5 sit | compound:prt |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 pillar | case |
| 8 | yonder | yonder | ADV | _ | 9 pillar | advmod |
| 9 | pillar | pillar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sit | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 let | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 let | cc |
| 12 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Go | parataxis |
| 13 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 14 others | det |
| 14 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 speak | nsubj |
| 15 | speak | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 let | ccomp |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 heard | punct |
| 17 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 heard | obj |
| 18 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 heard | nsubj |
| 19 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 heard | aux |
| 20 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 22 heard | advmod |
| 21 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 22 heard | advmod |
| 22 | heard | hear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 let | parataxis |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | imperative | you not said here | now | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | sit down | infinitive | you not said here | by pillar | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by pillar=Location | ||||
| 3 | let | infinitive | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | speak speech: other | present | this others | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | not hear | present · perfect | I | yet | whom obj | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer whom=Stimulus |
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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