Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Charlemagne Sought Vengeance, sentence 102
When these things had been done, there came two envoys from the Emir, bearing this message. "
What happens: do, come, bear · To what, where: things, two envoys, Emir, message
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Charlemagne Sought Vengeance. 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 done | advmod |
| 2 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 3 things | det |
| 3 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 done | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 done | aux |
| 5 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 done | aux:pass |
| 6 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 came | punct |
| 8 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 9 came | expl |
| 9 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 done | conj |
| 10 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 envoys | nummod |
| 11 | envoys | envoy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 came | obj |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 Emir | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Emir | det |
| 14 | Emir | Emir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 envoys | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 bearing | punct |
| 16 | bearing | bear | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 came | advcl |
| 17 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 message | det |
| 18 | message | message | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 bearing | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 done | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 done | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · perfect · passive | this things | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | come | past | two envoys | the Emir; there | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location envoy=Theme | ||||
| 3 | bear | gerund | this message | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Patient |
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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