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Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, The Battle, sentence 67

For all this they made such slaughter among the heathen that King Almaris, who led the armies of the enemy, scarcely could win back his way to his own people, wounded in four places and sorely spent.

Who acts: thrust, King · What happens: make, lead, win back, wound, spend · To what, where: such slaughter, armies, way, own people, four places

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 (thrust, King), 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

casedet:predetoblnsubjamodobjcasedetoblmarkapposflatpunctnsubjacl:relcldetobjcasedetnmodpunctadvmodauxconjadvmodnmod:possoblcasenmod:possamodoblpunctaclcasenummodoblccadvmodconjpunctrootForADPallDETthisPRONtheyPRONmadeVERBsuchADJslaughterNOUNamongADPtheDETheathenNOUNthatSCONJKingPROPNAlmarisPROPN,PUNCTwhoPRONledVERBtheDETarmiesNOUNofADPtheDETenemyNOUN,PUNCTscarcelyADVcouldAUXwinVERBbackADVhisPRONwayNOUNtoADPhisPRONownADJpeopleNOUN,PUNCTwoundedVERBinADPfourNUMplacesNOUNandCCONJsorelyADVspentVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforADP_3 thiscase
2allallDETPronType=Tot3 thisdet:predet
3thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 madeobl
4theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 madensubj
5mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6suchsuchADJDegree=Pos7 slaughteramod
7slaughterslaughterNOUNNumber=Sing5 madeobj
8amongamongADP_10 heathencase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 heathendet
10heathenheathenNOUNNumber=Sing5 madeobl
11thatthatSCONJ_12 Kingmark
12KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing10 heathenappos
13AlmarisAlmarisPROPNNumber=Sing12 Kingflat
14,,PUNCT_16 ledpunct
15whowhoPRONPronType=Rel16 lednsubj
16ledleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 Kingacl:relcl
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 armiesdet
18armiesarmyNOUNNumber=Plur16 ledobj
19ofofADP_21 enemycase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 enemydet
21enemyenemyNOUNNumber=Sing18 armiesnmod
22,,PUNCT_25 winpunct
23scarcelyscarcelyADV_25 winadvmod
24couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin25 winaux
25winwinVERBVerbForm=Inf16 ledconj
26backbackADV_25 winadvmod
27hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 waynmod:poss
28waywayNOUNNumber=Sing25 winobl
29totoADP_32 peoplecase
30hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs32 peoplenmod:poss
31ownownADJDegree=Pos32 peopleamod
32peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur25 winobl
33,,PUNCT_34 woundedpunct
34woundedwoundVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass32 peopleacl
35ininADP_37 placescase
36fourfourNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card37 placesnummod
37placesplaceNOUNNumber=Plur34 woundedobl
38andandCCONJ_40 spentcc
39sorelysorelyADV_40 spentadvmod
40spentspendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass34 woundedconj
41..PUNCT_5 madepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastthrustsuch slaughterfor this; among the heathenvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent slaughter=Product for this=Asset
2leadpastKingthe armies of the enemyvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent army=Theme
3win backcouldKing not said hereKing's wayto King's own people; scarcely propertyvn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4woundparticipleKing's own people not said herefour placesvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
5spendparticiplesorely propertyvn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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