Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Doings of the French Knights, sentence 6
I gave them into the hands of Floripas my daughter, and she has shut them up in prison."
Who acts: I, Floripas · What happens: give, shut up · To what, where: daughter, hands, prison
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 (I, Floripas), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 gave | nsubj |
| 2 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 gave | iobj |
| 4 | into | into | ADP | _ | 6 hands | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 hands | det |
| 6 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 gave | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Floripas | case |
| 8 | Floripas | Floripas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 hands | nmod |
| 9 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 10 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gave | iobj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 shut | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 shut | cc |
| 13 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 shut | nsubj |
| 14 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 shut | aux |
| 15 | shut | shut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 gave | conj |
| 16 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 shut | obj |
| 17 | up | up | ADP | _ | 15 shut | compound:prt |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 prison | case |
| 19 | prison | prison | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 shut | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 gave | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 gave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | I | my daughter | the hands of Floripas | them = they iobj | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient daughter=Theme | ||
| 2 | shut up | present · perfect | Floripas | hands = hand | prison | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=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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