🌲 Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the End of the False Duke Macaire, sentence 52

The Duke, purposing to slay his nephew, said to a certain Geoffrey, a knight who had come with him from France, and had also renounced the Christian faith, "Bring now five or six score of soldiers, and let them slay this Huon and all his train.

Who acts: Duke, knight, Huon · What happens: purpose, slay, say, come, renounce, bring · To what, where: nephew, France, Christian faith, five score, Huon, soldiers · 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, knight, Huon), 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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