Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Huon Returned, His Errand Fulfilled, sentence 113
So Huon embarked with the fair Esclairmonde and all his people; also they took with them the chief treasures of the city of Babylon.
Who acts: Huon, people · What happens: embark, take, treasure · To what, where: chief treasures, city
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Huon Returned, His Errand Fulfilled. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Huon, people), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 embarked | advmod |
| 2 | Huon | Huon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 embarked | nsubj |
| 3 | embarked | embark | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 Esclairmonde | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Esclairmonde | det |
| 6 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Esclairmonde | amod |
| 7 | Esclairmonde | Esclairmonde | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 embarked | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 people | cc |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 people | det:predet |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 people | nmod:poss |
| 11 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 Esclairmonde | conj |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 took | punct |
| 13 | also | also | ADV | _ | 15 took | advmod |
| 14 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 took | nsubj |
| 15 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 embarked | conj |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 them | case |
| 17 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 took | obl |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 treasures | det |
| 19 | chief | chief | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 treasures | amod |
| 20 | treasures | treasure | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 took | obj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 city | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 city | det |
| 23 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 treasures | nmod |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 Babylon | case |
| 25 | Babylon | Babylon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 city | nmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 embarked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | embark | past | Huon | with the fair Esclairmonde and Huon's people | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | take | past | people | the chief treasures of the city of Babylon | with things = thing | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treasure=Theme | |||
| 3 | treasure | the city of Babylon | nom treasure «possession transitive»: of=patient |
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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