🌲 Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the End of the False Duke Macaire, sentence 12

Huon greeted the Provost, as he had greeted the man at the gate, and the Provost answered him in the same fashion: "Speak softly," he said, "for if the Duke should hear of this, you would be lost.

Who acts: Huon, Provost, man, Duke · What happens: greet, answer, speak, say, hear, lose · To what, where: Provost, man, same fashion, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of the End of the False Duke Macaire. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Huon, Provost, man, Duke), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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The tree

Pragmatics

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