Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of Richard of Normandy, sentence 10

Ogier the Dane answered as the Duke Naymes had answered, that there was no man who would go on such an errand. "

Who acts: Ogier, man · What happens: answer, be, go · To what, where: Duke Naymes, man, errand · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of Richard of Normandy. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ogier, man), 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	Ogier	Ogier	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 answered	nsubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Dane	det
3	Dane	Dane	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Ogier	appos
4	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	as	as	SCONJ	_	10 answered	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Naymes	det
7	Duke	Duke	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Naymes	compound
8	Naymes	Naymes	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 answered	nsubj:pass
9	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 answered	aux
10	answered	answer	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 man	advcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 was	punct
12	that	that	SCONJ	_	14 was	mark
13	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	14 was	expl
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 man	cop
15	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	16 man	det
16	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 answered	ccomp
17	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	19 go	nsubj
18	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 go	aux
19	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 man	acl:relcl
20	on	on	ADP	_	23 errand	case
21	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	23 errand	det:predet
22	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 errand	det
23	errand	errand	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 go	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 man	punct
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 man	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	answer speech: assert	past	Ogier			vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	answer speech: assert	past · perfect · passive		the Duke Naymes		vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Eventuality
3	is a	past		no man		tree rules
4	go	would	no man		such errand	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on errand=Location

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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🌲 Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of Richard of Normandy, sentence 10

The tree

Pragmatics

Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of Richard of Normandy, sentence 10