Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Huon Met With King Oberon, sentence 36
When they had ridden some five leagues, and had seen nothing more, Huon said, "We are well escaped from this Oberon."
Who acts: Gerames, Huon · What happens: ride, see, say, escape · To what, where: five leagues, nothing, We, Oberon · 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 (Gerames, Huon), 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 | 4 ridden | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 ridden | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 ridden | aux |
| 4 | ridden | ride | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 said | ccomp |
| 5 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 7 leagues | det |
| 6 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 leagues | nummod |
| 7 | leagues | league | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 ridden | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 seen | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 seen | cc |
| 10 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 seen | aux |
| 11 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 ridden | conj |
| 12 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 11 seen | obj |
| 13 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 12 nothing | amod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 ridden | punct |
| 15 | Huon | Huon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 said | nsubj |
| 16 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 escaped | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 escaped | punct |
| 19 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 escaped | nsubj |
| 20 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 escaped | aux:pass |
| 21 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 22 escaped | advmod |
| 22 | escaped | escape | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 said | ccomp |
| 23 | from | from | ADP | _ | 25 Oberon | case |
| 24 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 25 Oberon | det |
| 25 | Oberon | Oberon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 escaped | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 said | punct |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride | past · perfect | Gerames = gerame | some five leagues | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent league=Theme | ||||
| 2 | see | past · perfect | Gerames = gerame not said here | nothing | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | Huon | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | escape in a quote | present · passive | We | this Oberon | well property | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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