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Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Huon Met With King Oberon, sentence 14

And when Huon had told his story, then the old man related how he had been sent on pilgrimage to Jerusalem, because he had slain a knight in a tourney, and how on his way home he had been taken prisoner by Saracens and carried to Babylon, from which place he had escaped after two years. "

Who acts: Huon, old man, man, Saracens · What happens: tell, relate, send, slay, take, carry · To what, where: story, man, Jerusalem, pilgrimage, knight, tourney · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Huon Met With King Oberon. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Huon, old man, man, Saracens), 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

ccmarknsubjauxnmod:possobjpunctadvmoddetamodnsubjparataxisadvmodnsubjauxaux:passccompcaseoblcaseoblpunctmarknsubjauxadvcldetobjcasedetnmodpunctccadvmodcasenmod:possobladvmodnsubjauxaux:passconjxcompcaseoblccconjcaseoblpunctcasedetadvclnsubjauxacl:relclcasenummodoblpunctpunctrootAndCCONJwhenSCONJHuonPROPNhadAUXtoldVERBhisPRONstoryNOUN,PUNCTthenADVtheDEToldADJmanNOUNrelatedVERBhowADVhePRONhadAUXbeenAUXsentVERBonADPpilgrimageNOUNtoADPJerusalemPROPN,PUNCTbecauseSCONJhePRONhadAUXslainVERBaDETknightNOUNinADPaDETtourneyNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhowADVonADPhisPRONwayNOUNhomeADVhePRONhadAUXbeenAUXtakenVERBprisonerNOUNbyADPSaracensNOUNandCCONJcarriedVERBtoADPBabylonPROPN,PUNCTfromADPwhichDETplaceNOUNhePRONhadAUXescapedVERBafterADPtwoNUMyearsNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_5 toldcc
2whenwhenSCONJ_5 toldmark
3HuonHuonPROPNNumber=Sing5 toldnsubj
4hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 toldaux
5toldtellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 storynmod:poss
7storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing5 toldobj
8,,PUNCT_13 relatedpunct
9thenthenADVPronType=Dem13 relatedadvmod
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 mandet
11oldoldADJDegree=Pos12 manamod
12manmanNOUNNumber=Sing13 relatednsubj
13relatedrelateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 toldparataxis
14howhowADVPronType=Int18 sentadvmod
15hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 sentnsubj
16hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 sentaux
17beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part18 sentaux:pass
18sentsendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 relatedccomp
19ononADP_20 pilgrimagecase
20pilgrimagepilgrimageNOUNNumber=Sing18 sentobl
21totoADP_22 Jerusalemcase
22JerusalemJerusalemPROPNNumber=Sing18 sentobl
23,,PUNCT_27 slainpunct
24becausebecauseSCONJ_27 slainmark
25hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 slainnsubj
26hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin27 slainaux
27slainslayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part18 sentadvcl
28aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art29 knightdet
29knightknightNOUNNumber=Sing27 slainobj
30ininADP_32 tourneycase
31aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art32 tourneydet
32tourneytourneyNOUNNumber=Sing29 knightnmod
33,,PUNCT_43 takenpunct
34andandCCONJ_43 takencc
35howhowADVPronType=Int43 takenadvmod
36ononADP_38 waycase
37hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs38 waynmod:poss
38waywayNOUNNumber=Sing43 takenobl
39homehomeADV_38 wayadvmod
40hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs43 takennsubj
41hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin43 takenaux
42beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part43 takenaux:pass
43takentakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 relatedconj
44prisonerprisonerNOUNNumber=Sing43 takenxcomp
45bybyADP_46 Saracenscase
46SaracenssaracenNOUNNumber=Plur43 takenobl
47andandCCONJ_48 carriedcc
48carriedcarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin43 takenconj
49totoADP_50 Babyloncase
50BabylonBabylonPROPNNumber=Sing48 carriedobl
51,,PUNCT_54 placepunct
52fromfromADP_54 placecase
53whichwhichDETPronType=Int54 placedet
54placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing48 carriedadvcl
55hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs57 escapednsubj
56hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin57 escapedaux
57escapedescapeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part54 placeacl:relcl
58afterafterADP_60 yearscase
59twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card60 yearsnummod
60yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur57 escapedobl
61..PUNCT_5 toldpunct
62""PUNCT_5 toldpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpast · perfectHuonman's storyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent story=Recipient
2relatepastthe old manthenvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3sendpast · perfect · passivemanJerusalempilgrimagevn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to jerusalem=Destination
4slaypast · perfectmana knighta tourneyvn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knight=Patient
5takepast · perfect · passiveSaracensmanman's wayprisoner xcompvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent subject=Theme on way=Destination
6carrypastSaracens not said hereBabylonwhich place advclvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to babylon=Destination
7escapepast · perfectmanwhich place not said hereyearvn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme place=Initial_Location

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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