Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the End of the False Duke Macaire, sentence 31
Trouble not yourself," answered Huon; and when the Duke came into the house, he said to him in a cheerful voice, "Sir, you are welcome." "
Who acts: Duke, you · What happens: answer, come, say, be · To what, where: Trouble, Huon, house, cheerful voice · 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 (Duke, you), 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 | Trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 answered | obl:unmarked |
| 2 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 yourself | advmod |
| 3 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 1 Trouble | nmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Trouble | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 answered | punct |
| 6 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | Huon | Huon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 answered | obj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 said | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 said | cc |
| 10 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 13 came | mark |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Duke | det |
| 12 | Duke | Duke | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 came | nsubj |
| 13 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 said | advcl |
| 14 | into | into | ADP | _ | 16 house | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 house | det |
| 16 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 came | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 came | punct |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 said | nsubj |
| 19 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 answered | conj |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 him | case |
| 21 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 said | obl |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 voice | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 voice | det |
| 24 | cheerful | cheerful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 voice | amod |
| 25 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 said | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 Sir | punct |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 28 Sir | punct |
| 28 | Sir | Sir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 voice | appos |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 welcome | punct |
| 30 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 32 welcome | nsubj |
| 31 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 welcome | cop |
| 32 | welcome | welcome | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 said | ccomp |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 32 welcome | punct |
| 34 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 32 welcome | punct |
| 35 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 32 welcome | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer speech: assert in a quote | past | Trouble yourself | Huon | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent huon=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | come in a quote | past | the Duke | the house | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into house=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | Duke | house | a cheerful voice | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient | |||
| 4 | is | present | you | welcome property | tree rules |
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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