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Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the End of the False Duke Macaire, sentence 65

So the prisoners, being clad in armour, and having swords by their sides, followed Geoffrey to the hall where the Duke and Huon sat at dinner; and when they had entered the hall, Huon said to his uncle, "Are these the Barons who shall conduct me on my journey?" for he was very desirous to depart.

Who acts: Duke, prisoners, Huon, Barons, my · What happens: clad, have, follow, sit, enter, say · To what, where: prisoners, armour, swords, Geoffrey, hall, dinner · 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, prisoners, Huon, Barons), 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

advmoddetnsubj:passpunctaux:passccompcaseoblpunctccparataxisobjcasenmod:possoblpunctparataxisobjcasedetobladvmoddetnsubjccconjacl:relclcaseoblpunctccadvmodnsubjauxadvcldetobjpunctnsubjcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctcopdetdetnsubjnsubjauxccompobjcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctmarknsubjcopadvmodadvclmarkxcomppunctrootSoADVtheDETprisonersNOUN,PUNCTbeingAUXcladVERBinADParmourNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhavingVERBswordsNOUNbyADPtheirPRONsidesNOUN,PUNCTfollowedVERBGeoffreyPROPNtoADPtheDEThallNOUNwhereADVtheDETDukePROPNandCCONJHuonPROPNsatVERBatADPdinnerNOUN;PUNCTandCCONJwhenADVtheyPRONhadAUXenteredVERBtheDEThallNOUN,PUNCTHuonPROPNsaidVERBtoADPhisPRONuncleNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTAreAUXtheseDETtheDETBaronsPROPNwhoPRONshallAUXconductVERBmePRONonADPmyPRONjourneyNOUN?PUNCT"PUNCTforSCONJhePRONwasAUXveryADVdesirousADJtoPARTdepartVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_6 cladadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 prisonersdet
3prisonersprisonerNOUNNumber=Plur6 cladnsubj:pass
4,,PUNCT_3 prisonerspunct
5beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 cladaux:pass
6cladcladVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass40 saidccomp
7ininADP_8 armourcase
8armourarmourNOUNNumber=Sing6 cladobl
9,,PUNCT_11 havingpunct
10andandCCONJ_11 havingcc
11havinghaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 cladparataxis
12swordsswordNOUNNumber=Plur11 havingobj
13bybyADP_15 sidescase
14theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 sidesnmod:poss
15sidessideNOUNNumber=Plur11 havingobl
16,,PUNCT_17 followedpunct
17followedfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 havingparataxis
18GeoffreyGeoffreyPROPNNumber=Sing17 followedobj
19totoADP_21 hallcase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 halldet
21hallhallNOUNNumber=Sing17 followedobl
22wherewhereADVPronType=Rel27 satadvmod
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 Dukedet
24DukeDukePROPNNumber=Sing27 satnsubj
25andandCCONJ_26 Huoncc
26HuonHuonPROPNNumber=Sing24 Dukeconj
27satsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin21 hallacl:relcl
28atatADP_29 dinnercase
29dinnerdinnerNOUNNumber=Sing27 satobl
30;;PUNCT_35 enteredpunct
31andandCCONJ_35 enteredcc
32whenwhenADVPronType=Int35 enteredadvmod
33theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs35 enterednsubj
34hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin35 enteredaux
35enteredenterVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part6 cladadvcl
36thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art37 halldet
37hallhallNOUNNumber=Sing35 enteredobj
38,,PUNCT_6 cladpunct
39HuonHuonPROPNNumber=Sing40 saidnsubj
40saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
41totoADP_43 unclecase
42hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs43 unclenmod:poss
43uncleuncleNOUNNumber=Sing40 saidobl
44,,PUNCT_49 Baronspunct
45""PUNCT_47 thesepunct
46ArebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin47 thesecop
47thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem49 Baronsdet
48thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art49 Baronsdet
49BaronsBaronPROPNNumber=Plur52 conductnsubj
50whowhoPRONPronType=Rel52 conductnsubj
51shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin52 conductaux
52conductconductVERBVerbForm=Inf40 saidccomp
53meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs52 conductobj
54ononADP_56 journeycase
55mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs56 journeynmod:poss
56journeyjourneyNOUNNumber=Sing52 conductobl
57??PUNCT_52 conductpunct
58""PUNCT_52 conductpunct
59forforSCONJ_63 desirousmark
60hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs63 desirousnsubj
61wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin63 desirouscop
62veryveryADV_63 desirousadvmod
63desirousdesirousADJDegree=Pos52 conductadvcl
64totoPART_65 departmark
65departdepartVERBVerbForm=Inf63 desirousxcomp
66..PUNCT_40 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cladgerund · passivethe prisonersarmourtree rules
2havegerundswordsby prisoners's sidesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sword=Patient
3followpastGeoffreythe hallvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent geoffrey=Theme to hall=Trajectory
4sitpastthe Duke and Huondinnervn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at dinner=Location
5enterpast · perfectprisoners = prisonerthe hallvn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hall=Destination
6say speech: askpastHuonDuke's unclevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to uncle=Recipient clause=Topic
7conduct in a quoteshallthis BaronsHuonmy journeywho nsubjvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent i=Theme on journey=Destination
8ispastDukedesirous propertytree rules
9departto-infinitiveDuke not said herevn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
10journey in a quotemynom journey «act 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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