Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Archbishop Turpin Died, sentence 83

He looked down and he looked up, and lo! on the other side of his dead comrades, stretched on the green grass, lay the great prince, the Archbishop.

Who acts: Roland · What happens: look down, look up, stretch, lay · To what, where: dead comrades, green grass, great prince

This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Archbishop Turpin Died. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Roland), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 looked	nsubj
2	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADP	_	2 looked	compound:prt
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 looked	cc
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 looked	nsubj
6	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 looked	conj
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 looked	compound:prt
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 lay	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 lay	cc
10	lo	lo	INTJ	_	27 lay	discourse
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	10 lo	punct
12	on	on	ADP	_	15 side	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 side	det
14	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 side	amod
15	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 lo	obl
16	of	of	ADP	_	19 comrades	case
17	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 comrades	nmod:poss
18	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 comrades	amod
19	comrades	comrade	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 side	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 stretched	punct
21	stretched	stretch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	19 comrades	acl
22	on	on	ADP	_	25 grass	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 grass	det
24	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 grass	amod
25	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 stretched	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 lo	punct
27	lay	lay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 looked	conj
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 prince	det
29	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 prince	amod
30	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 lay	obj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 Archbishop	punct
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 Archbishop	det
33	Archbishop	archbishop	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 lay	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 looked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	look down	past	Roland				vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	look up	past	Roland				vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3	stretch	participle		Roland's dead comrades not said here	the green grass		vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	lay	infinitive	Roland not said here	the great prince		the Archbishop obl	vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prince=Result

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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Pragmatics

Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Archbishop Turpin Died, sentence 83