Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How King Charles Sent Huon on an Errand, sentence 11
This shall be his trial before he have the kingdom of France."
Who acts: This, Prince · What happens: be, have · To what, where: trial, kingdom
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How King Charles Sent Huon on an Errand. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This, Prince), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 trial | nsubj |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 trial | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 trial | cop |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 trial | nmod:poss |
| 5 | trial | trial | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 8 have | mark |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 have | nsubj |
| 8 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 trial | acl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 kingdom | det |
| 10 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 have | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 France | case |
| 12 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 kingdom | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 trial | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 trial | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | shall | This | Prince's trial | Prince nmod:poss | tree rules | |||
| 2 | have | present | Prince | the kingdom of France | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kingdom=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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