Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, The Battle, sentence 77
Never was heard such a din in the land! "
What happens: not hear · To what, where: din, land
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: 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 | Never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 3 heard | advmod |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 heard | aux:pass |
| 3 | heard | hear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | such | such | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 din | det:predet |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 din | det |
| 6 | din | din | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 heard | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 land | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 land | det |
| 9 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 heard | obl |
| 10 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 heard | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 heard | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not hear | past · passive | such din | the land | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: din=Stimulus |
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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