Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Roland Sounded His Horn, sentence 46
To arms, Sire! utter your war-cry, and help your own house and your country.
Who acts: Sire, your · What happens: utter, help, cry · To what, where: war cry, arms, own house
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Roland Sounded His Horn. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sire, your), 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 | To | to | ADP | _ | 2 arms | case |
| 2 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 utter | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 arms | punct |
| 4 | Sire | Sire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 utter | nsubj |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 Sire | punct |
| 6 | utter | utter | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 cry | nmod:poss |
| 8 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 cry | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 war | punct |
| 10 | cry | cry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 utter | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 help | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 help | cc |
| 13 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 utter | conj |
| 14 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 house | nmod:poss |
| 15 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 house | amod |
| 16 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 help | obj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 country | cc |
| 18 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 country | nmod:poss |
| 19 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 house | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 utter | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | utter speech: other | infinitive | Sire | your war cry | arms | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent cry=Topic to arm=Recipient | |||
| 2 | help | infinitive | Sire not said here | your own house and your country | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Beneficiary | ||||
| 3 | cry | your | nom cry «communication intransitive»: poss=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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