Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the End of the False Duke Macaire, sentence 53
Let not one escape, if you would not lose my favour."
Who acts: you, my · What happens: let, not lose, favour · To what, where: one escape, favour
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 (you, my), 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 | Let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 one | advmod |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 escape | nummod |
| 4 | escape | escape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Let | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 lose | punct |
| 6 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 10 lose | mark |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 lose | nsubj |
| 8 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 lose | aux |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 lose | advmod |
| 10 | lose | lose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Let | conj |
| 11 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 favour | nmod:poss |
| 12 | favour | favour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 lose | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Let | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | imperative | you not said here | one escape | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent escape=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not lose a condition, not said to happen | would | you | my favour | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent favour=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | favour | my | nom favour «feeling transitive»: poss=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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