Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How It Fared With the Brethren, sentence 128
See what they have suffered, living in the woods.
Who acts: you, children · What happens: see, suffer, live · To what, where: woods · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How It Fared With the Brethren. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, children), 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 | See | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 suffered | obj |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 suffered | nsubj |
| 4 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 suffered | aux |
| 5 | suffered | suffer | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 1 See | ccomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 living | punct |
| 7 | living | live | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 suffered | conj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 woods | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 woods | det |
| 10 | woods | wood | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 living | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 See | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | imperative | you not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | suffer | present · perfect | children = child | what obj | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | live | gerund | children = child not said here | the woods | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wood=Location |
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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