Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Huon, Having Slain a Giant, Came to Babylon, sentence 130
Before the three days were passed, Esclairmonde repented in her heart that she had done this thing.
Who acts: Esclairmonde · What happens: pass, repent, do · To what, where: three days, heart, thing
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Huon, Having Slain a Giant, Came to Babylon. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Esclairmonde), 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 | Before | before | SCONJ | _ | 6 passed | mark |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 days | det |
| 3 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 days | nummod |
| 4 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 passed | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 passed | aux:pass |
| 6 | passed | pass | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 repented | advcl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 passed | punct |
| 8 | Esclairmonde | Esclairmonde | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 repented | nsubj |
| 9 | repented | repent | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 heart | case |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 heart | nmod:poss |
| 12 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 repented | obl |
| 13 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 16 done | mark |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 done | nsubj |
| 15 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 done | aux |
| 16 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 repented | advcl |
| 17 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 thing | det |
| 18 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 done | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 repented | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pass | past · passive | the three days | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: subject=Trajectory | |||||
| 2 | repent | past | Esclairmonde | Esclairmonde's heart | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | do | past · perfect | Esclairmonde | this thing | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality |
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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