Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Punishment of Ganelon, sentence 5
He came with me when I went with my army to the land of Spain; he has robbed me of twenty thousand men of France; he has robbed me of Roland my nephew, whom we shall see no more, and of Oliver the courteous knight, and of the Twelve Peers of France--and all this he has done for the sake of money."
Who acts: King, I, we · What happens: come, go, rob, see, do · To what, where: land, King, nephew, this
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 (King, I, we), 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 came | nsubj |
| 2 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 4 me | case |
| 4 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 came | obl |
| 5 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 went | advmod |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 went | nsubj |
| 7 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 came | advcl |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 army | case |
| 9 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 army | nmod:poss |
| 10 | army | army | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 went | obl |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 land | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 land | det |
| 13 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 went | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 Spain | case |
| 15 | Spain | Spain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 land | nmod |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 robbed | punct |
| 17 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 robbed | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 robbed | aux |
| 19 | robbed | rob | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 came | conj |
| 20 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 robbed | obj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 men | case |
| 22 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 thousand | compound |
| 23 | thousand | thousand | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 24 men | nummod |
| 24 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 robbed | obl |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 France | case |
| 26 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 men | nmod |
| 27 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 30 robbed | punct |
| 28 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 robbed | nsubj:pass |
| 29 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 robbed | aux |
| 30 | robbed | rob | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 came | conj |
| 31 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 30 robbed | obj |
| 32 | of | of | ADP | _ | 33 Roland | case |
| 33 | Roland | Roland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 robbed | obl |
| 34 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 35 nephew | nmod:poss |
| 35 | nephew | nephew | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 robbed | obl |
| 36 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 see | punct |
| 37 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 40 see | obj |
| 38 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 40 see | nsubj |
| 39 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 40 see | aux |
| 40 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 35 nephew | acl:relcl |
| 41 | no | no | ADV | _ | 42 more | advmod |
| 42 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 40 see | obj |
| 43 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 46 Oliver | punct |
| 44 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 46 Oliver | cc |
| 45 | of | of | ADP | _ | 46 Oliver | case |
| 46 | Oliver | Oliver | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 came | obl |
| 47 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 49 knight | det |
| 48 | courteous | courteous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 49 knight | amod |
| 49 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 Oliver | appos |
| 50 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 55 Peers | punct |
| 51 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 55 Peers | cc |
| 52 | of | of | ADP | _ | 55 Peers | case |
| 53 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 55 Peers | det |
| 54 | Twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 55 Peers | nummod |
| 55 | Peers | Peer | PROPN | Number=Plur | 49 knight | appos |
| 56 | of | of | ADP | _ | 57 France | case |
| 57 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 55 Peers | nmod |
| 58 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 64 done | punct |
| 59 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 64 done | cc |
| 60 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 61 this | det:predet |
| 61 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 64 done | nsubj:pass |
| 62 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 64 done | nsubj |
| 63 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 64 done | aux |
| 64 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 46 Oliver | acl |
| 65 | for | for | ADP | _ | 67 sake | case |
| 66 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 67 sake | det |
| 67 | sake | sake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 64 done | obl |
| 68 | of | of | ADP | _ | 69 money | case |
| 69 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 67 sake | nmod |
| 70 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 came | punct |
| 71 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | King | with me; of Oliver | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme of oliver=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | go | past | I | the land of Spain | with my army | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to land=Initial_Location | |||
| 3 | rob | present · perfect · passive | King | of thousand men of France; me obj | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | rob | present · perfect · passive | King | of Roland; my nephew obl; me obj | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | see | shall | we | my nephew | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | do | present · perfect · passive | this | for the sake of money; King nsubj | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
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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