🌲 Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Doings of Floripas, sentence 8

Before he could make answer to the Duke there came the one King who had escaped from the Frenchmen, and told him saying, "These are the same eight villains that slew the Kings; avenge yourself on them."

Who acts: Admiral, one King, These, same eight villains · What happens: make, come, escape, tell, say, be · To what, where: answer, Frenchmen, Admiral, same eight villains, Kings, yourself · 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 (Admiral, one King, These, same eight villains), 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

Pragmatics

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.

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