Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Punishment of Ganelon, sentence 46
The Count Thierry has given his judgment; I, for my part, say that he has lied.
Who acts: Thierry · What happens: give, say, lie, judge · To what, where: Count Thierry · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of the Punishment of Ganelon. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Thierry), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Thierry | det |
| 2 | Count | Count | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Thierry | compound |
| 3 | Thierry | Thierry | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 given | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 given | aux |
| 5 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 judgment | nmod:poss |
| 7 | judgment | judgment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 given | obj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 I | punct |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 given | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 part | punct |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 part | case |
| 12 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 part | nmod:poss |
| 13 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 given | parataxis |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 say | punct |
| 15 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 given | conj |
| 16 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 19 lied | mark |
| 17 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 lied | nsubj |
| 18 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 lied | aux |
| 19 | lied | lie | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 say | advcl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 given | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present · perfect · passive | the Count Thierry | I obl; Thierry's judgment obj; my part parataxis | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient judgment=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | infinitive | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | lie | present · perfect | Thierry | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | judge | Thierry | nom judgment «cognition transitive»: 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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