Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, The Treason of Ganelon, sentence 75
I would make amends for the wrong with these skins of martens which I have purchased this very day.
Who acts: I · What happens: make, purchase · To what, where: amends, martens
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, The Treason of Ganelon. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | 3 make | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 make | aux |
| 3 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | amends | amend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 make | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 wrong | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 wrong | det |
| 7 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 make | xcomp |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 skins | case |
| 9 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 10 skins | det |
| 10 | skins | skin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 wrong | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 martens | case |
| 12 | martens | marten | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 skins | nmod |
| 13 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 purchased | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 purchased | nsubj |
| 15 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 purchased | aux |
| 16 | purchased | purchase | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 martens | acl:relcl |
| 17 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 19 day | det |
| 18 | very | very | ADV | _ | 19 day | advmod |
| 19 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 purchased | obl:unmarked |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 make | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | would | I | amends | wrong property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amend=Product | |||
| 2 | purchase | present · perfect · passive | martens | day | I nsubj | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=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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