Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Doings of the French Knights, sentence 61
I will be avenged of these men before many days be passed." "
What happens: avenge, pass · To what, where: I
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: 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 | 4 avenged | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 avenged | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 avenged | aux:pass |
| 4 | avenged | avenge | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 passed | advcl |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 men | case |
| 6 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 7 men | det |
| 7 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 avenged | obl |
| 8 | before | before | ADP | _ | 10 days | case |
| 9 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 days | amod |
| 10 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 avenged | obl |
| 11 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 12 passed | aux:pass |
| 12 | passed | pass | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 passed | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 passed | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 passed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | avenge | future · passive | I | day | of this men | tree rules | |||
| 2 | pass | infinitive · passive | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V» |
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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