Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of Guy of Burgundy, sentence 54
This all the knights kissed with much reverence, and so issued forth from the Tower with a good courage.
Who acts: knights · What happens: kiss, issue · To what, where: Tower
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of Guy of Burgundy. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (knights), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 all | nsubj |
| 2 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 knights | det:predet |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 knights | det |
| 4 | knights | knight | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 kissed | nsubj |
| 5 | kissed | kiss | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 reverence | case |
| 7 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 reverence | amod |
| 8 | reverence | reverence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kissed | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 issued | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 issued | cc |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 issued | advmod |
| 12 | issued | issue | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 kissed | conj |
| 13 | forth | forth | ADV | _ | 12 issued | advmod |
| 14 | from | from | ADP | _ | 16 Tower | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Tower | det |
| 16 | Tower | Tower | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 issued | obl |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 courage | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 courage | det |
| 19 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 courage | amod |
| 20 | courage | courage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 issued | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 kissed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kiss | past | all knights | with much reverence | vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | issue | participle | all knights not said here | the Tower | with a good courage; forth property | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent with courage=Theme |
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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