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Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Doings of the French Knights, sentence 81

Floripas said: "Sir Guy, you spake blasphemy against the gods; do you now worship them, that they may be inclined to help you."

Who acts: Floripas, you · What happens: say, speak, worship, incline, help · To what, where: blasphemy, churches, you · 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 (Floripas, you), 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

nsubjpunctpunctcompoundccomppunctnsubjparataxisobjcasedetoblpunctauxnsubjadvmodccompobjpunctmarknsubj:passauxaux:passconjmarkadvclobjpunctpunctrootFloripasPROPNsaidVERB:PUNCT"PUNCTSirPROPNGuyPROPN,PUNCTyouPRONspakeVERBblasphemyNOUNagainstADPtheDETgodsNOUN;PUNCTdoAUXyouPRONnowADVworshipVERBthemPRON,PUNCTthatSCONJtheyPRONmayAUXbeAUXinclinedVERBtoPARThelpVERByouPRON.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FloripasFloripasPROPNNumber=Sing2 saidnsubj
2saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3::PUNCT_6 Guypunct
4""PUNCT_6 Guypunct
5SirSirPROPNNumber=Sing6 Guycompound
6GuyGuyPROPNNumber=Sing2 saidccomp
7,,PUNCT_9 spakepunct
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 spakensubj
9spakespeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 Guyparataxis
10blasphemyblasphemyNOUNNumber=Sing9 spakeobj
11againstagainstADP_13 godscase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 godsdet
13godsgodNOUNNumber=Plur9 spakeobl
14;;PUNCT_18 worshippunct
15dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 worshipaux
16youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs18 worshipnsubj
17nownowADVPronType=Dem18 worshipadvmod
18worshipworshipVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 saidccomp
19themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs18 worshipobj
20,,PUNCT_25 inclinedpunct
21thatthatSCONJ_25 inclinedmark
22theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs25 inclinednsubj:pass
23maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin25 inclinedaux
24bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf25 inclinedaux:pass
25inclinedinclineVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass18 worshipconj
26totoPART_27 helpmark
27helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf25 inclinedadvcl
28youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs27 helpobj
29..PUNCT_2 saidpunct
30""PUNCT_2 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastFloripasSir Guy ccompvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2speak speech: other in a quotepresentyoublasphemyagainst the godstree rules
3worship in a quotepresent · do-supportyouchurches = churchnowvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
4incline in a quotemay · passivechurches = churchvn addict-96 «NP V NP PP.Theme»: subject=Patient
5help in a quoteto-infinitiveyouvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary

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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