Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the End of the False Duke Macaire, sentence 14
Then he bade Huon and his companions enter, and when they had refreshed themselves, they supped with great plenty.
Who acts: Provost, companions · What happens: bade, enter, refresh, sup · To what, where: Huon
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 (Provost, companions), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 bade | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 bade | nsubj |
| 3 | bade | bade | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Huon | Huon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 bade | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 enter | cc |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 companions | nmod:poss |
| 7 | companions | companion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 enter | nsubj |
| 8 | enter | enter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 bade | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 refreshed | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 refreshed | cc |
| 11 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 14 refreshed | advmod |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 refreshed | nsubj |
| 13 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 refreshed | aux |
| 14 | refreshed | refresh | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 bade | conj |
| 15 | themselves | themselves | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 14 refreshed | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 supped | punct |
| 17 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 supped | nsubj |
| 18 | supped | sup | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 bade | conj |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 plenty | case |
| 20 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 plenty | amod |
| 21 | plenty | plenty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 supped | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 bade | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bade | past | Provost | Huon | then | tree rules | |||
| 2 | enter | present | Provost's companions | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | refresh | past · perfect | companions = companion | Huon | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus themselves=Experiencer | ||||
| 4 | sup | past | companions = companion | with great plenty | vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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