Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Oliver Was Slain, sentence 55
It harmed me not," answered Roland; "with all my heart and before God I forgive you."
Who acts: blood, I · What happens: not harm, answer, forgive · To what, where: me, Roland, you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Oliver Was Slain. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (blood, 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 harmed | nsubj |
| 2 | harmed | harm | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 harmed | obj |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 2 harmed | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 answered | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 answered | punct |
| 7 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 harmed | parataxis |
| 8 | Roland | Roland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 answered | obj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 heart | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 heart | punct |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 heart | case |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 heart | det:predet |
| 13 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 heart | nmod:poss |
| 14 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 harmed | parataxis |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 forgive | cc |
| 16 | before | before | ADP | _ | 17 God | case |
| 17 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 forgive | obl |
| 18 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 forgive | nsubj |
| 19 | forgive | forgive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 harmed | conj |
| 20 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 forgive | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 harmed | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 harmed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not harm | past | blood | me | my heart parataxis | tree rules | |||
| 2 | answer speech: assert in a quote | past | Roland | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent roland=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | forgive | present | I | you | before God | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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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