Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Doings of Floripas, sentence 69
Then Roland said to Guy of Burgundy, "Come hither, Sir Guy, to this maiden and receive her right gladly, as is fit."
Who acts: Roland · What happens: say, come, receive, be · To what, where: Guy, Sir Guy, maiden, madam · 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 (Roland), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 said | advmod |
| 2 | Roland | Roland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 said | nsubj |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 Guy | case |
| 5 | Guy | Guy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 said | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Burgundy | case |
| 7 | Burgundy | Burgundy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Guy | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Come | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 Come | punct |
| 10 | Come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 said | parataxis |
| 11 | hither | hither | ADV | _ | 10 Come | advmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Guy | punct |
| 13 | Sir | Sir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Guy | compound |
| 14 | Guy | Guy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Come | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 maiden | punct |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 maiden | case |
| 17 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 maiden | det |
| 18 | maiden | maiden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Come | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 receive | cc |
| 20 | receive | receive | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 Come | conj |
| 21 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 receive | obj |
| 22 | right | right | ADV | _ | 23 gladly | advmod |
| 23 | gladly | gladly | ADV | _ | 20 receive | advmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 fit | punct |
| 25 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 27 fit | mark |
| 26 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 fit | cop |
| 27 | fit | fit | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 receive | parataxis |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 said | punct |
| 29 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Roland | Guy of Burgundy | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to guy=Recipient clause=Topic | |||
| 2 | come in a quote | infinitive | Sir Guy | this maiden | hither property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to maiden=Initial_Location | |||
| 3 | receive in a quote | infinitive | madam | gladly property | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | ||||
| 4 | is in a quote | present | fit property | 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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