Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, The Battle, sentence 101
Bear you as men!" said he, "and God shall give you the crown of glory in Paradise.
Who acts: you, men, Turpin · What happens: bear, say, give, crown · To what, where: you, crown, glory · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, The Battle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, men, Turpin), 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 | Bear | bear | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 1 Bear | obj |
| 3 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 7 said | mark |
| 4 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 said | nsubj |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 men | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 men | punct |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Bear | advcl |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 give | nsubj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 he | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 he | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 God | cc |
| 12 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 he | conj |
| 13 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 give | aux |
| 14 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 said | ccomp |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 give | iobj |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 crown | det |
| 17 | crown | crown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 give | obj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 glory | case |
| 19 | glory | glory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 crown | nmod |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 Paradise | case |
| 21 | Paradise | Paradise | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 glory | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bear | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bear | imperative | you not said here | you | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | men | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | give | shall | Turpin | the crown of glory in Paradise | you | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient crown=Theme | |||
| 4 | crown | glory in Paradise | nom crown «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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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