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Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Doings of the French Knights, sentence 29

Then said Lucifer, "I will teach you the manner of it," and he came near to a great fire that was in the chamber, Roland making a sign meanwhile to the Duke that he should bear with the man's way.

Who acts: Lucifer, that, chamber · What happens: say, teach, come, be, make, bear · To what, where: manner, you, great fire, chamber, sign, Duke · 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 the French Knights. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Lucifer, that, chamber), 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

advmodnsubjpunctpunctnsubjauxccompiobjdetobjcasenmodpunctpunctccnsubjconjadvmodcasedetamodoblnsubjcopcasedetparataxispunctapposacldetobjadvmodcasedetoblmarknsubjauxaclcasedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootThenADVsaidVERBLuciferPROPN,PUNCT"PUNCTIPRONwillAUXteachVERByouPRONtheDETmannerNOUNofADPitPRON,PUNCT"PUNCTandCCONJhePRONcameVERBnearADVtoADPaDETgreatADJfireNOUNthatPRONwasAUXinADPtheDETchamberNOUN,PUNCTRolandPROPNmakingVERBaDETsignNOUNmeanwhileADVtoADPtheDETDukeNOUNthatSCONJhePRONshouldAUXbearVERBwithADPtheDETmanNOUN'sPARTwayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem2 saidadvmod
2saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3LuciferLuciferPROPNNumber=Sing2 saidnsubj
4,,PUNCT_8 teachpunct
5""PUNCT_8 teachpunct
6IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs8 teachnsubj
7willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin8 teachaux
8teachteachVERBVerbForm=Inf2 saidccomp
9youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs8 teachiobj
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 mannerdet
11mannermannerNOUNNumber=Sing8 teachobj
12ofofADP_13 itcase
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 mannernmod
14,,PUNCT_8 teachpunct
15""PUNCT_8 teachpunct
16andandCCONJ_18 camecc
17hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 camensubj
18camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 saidconj
19nearnearADV_18 cameadvmod
20totoADP_23 firecase
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 firedet
22greatgreatADJDegree=Pos23 fireamod
23firefireNOUNNumber=Sing18 cameobl
24thatthatPRONPronType=Rel28 chambernsubj
25wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin28 chambercop
26ininADP_28 chambercase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 chamberdet
28chamberchamberNOUNNumber=Sing23 fireparataxis
29,,PUNCT_30 Rolandpunct
30RolandRolandPROPNNumber=Sing28 chamberappos
31makingmakeVERBVerbForm=Ger28 chamberacl
32aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art33 signdet
33signsignNOUNNumber=Sing31 makingobj
34meanwhilemeanwhileADV_37 Dukeadvmod
35totoADP_37 Dukecase
36thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art37 Dukedet
37DukedukeNOUNNumber=Sing31 makingobl
38thatthatSCONJ_41 bearmark
39hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs41 bearnsubj
40shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin41 bearaux
41bearbearVERBVerbForm=Inf37 Dukeacl
42withwithADP_46 waycase
43thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art44 mandet
44manmanNOUNNumber=Sing46 waynmod:poss
45's'sPART_44 mancase
46waywayNOUNNumber=Sing41 bearobl
47..PUNCT_2 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastLuciferthenvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2teach speech: other in a quotefutureLuciferthe manner of manneryouvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient manner=Topic
3comepastLucifera great firenear propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to fire=Initial_Location
4ispastthatthe chamberRoland appostree rules
5makegerundthe chamber not said herea signto the Dukevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sign=Product
6bearshouldLuciferthe Duke not said herewith the man's wayvn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent duke=Patient

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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