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Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, The Coming of Roland, sentence 16

This counsel angered the King greatly, but while he doubted what he should say, there came to the palace a young man, very fair, and well arrayed, with thirty squires following him, and did obeisance to the King. "

Who acts: counsel, thirty squires · What happens: anger, doubt, say, come, array, follow · To what, where: King, young man, palace, obeisance · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, The Coming of Roland. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (counsel, thirty squires), 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

detnsubjdetobjadvmodpunctccmarknsubjparataxisobjnsubjauxccomppunctexplparataxiscasedetobldetamodoblpunctadvmodconjpunctccadvmodadvclpunctcasenummodoblaclobjpunctccconjobjcasedetoblpunctpunctrootThisDETcounselNOUNangeredVERBtheDETKingPROPNgreatlyADV,PUNCTbutCCONJwhileSCONJhePRONdoubtedVERBwhatPRONhePRONshouldAUXsayVERB,PUNCTtherePRONcameVERBtoADPtheDETpalaceNOUNaDETyoungADJmanNOUN,PUNCTveryADVfairADJ,PUNCTandCCONJwellADVarrayedVERB,PUNCTwithADPthirtyNUMsquiresNOUNfollowingVERBhimPRON,PUNCTandCCONJdidVERBobeisanceNOUNtoADPtheDETKingPROPN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 counseldet
2counselcounselNOUNNumber=Sing3 angerednsubj
3angeredangerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Kingdet
5KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing3 angeredobj
6greatlygreatlyADV_3 angeredadvmod
7,,PUNCT_11 doubtedpunct
8butbutCCONJ_11 doubtedcc
9whilewhileSCONJ_11 doubtedmark
10hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 doubtednsubj
11doubteddoubtVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 angeredparataxis
12whatwhatPRONPronType=Int15 sayobj
13hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 saynsubj
14shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin15 sayaux
15saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf11 doubtedccomp
16,,PUNCT_18 camepunct
17theretherePRONPronType=Dem18 cameexpl
18camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 angeredparataxis
19totoADP_21 palacecase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 palacedet
21palacepalaceNOUNNumber=Sing18 cameobl
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 mandet
23youngyoungADJDegree=Pos24 manamod
24manmanNOUNNumber=Sing18 cameobl
25,,PUNCT_27 fairpunct
26veryveryADV_27 fairadvmod
27fairfairADJDegree=Pos18 cameconj
28,,PUNCT_31 arrayedpunct
29andandCCONJ_31 arrayedcc
30wellwellADVDegree=Pos31 arrayedadvmod
31arrayedarrayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass27 fairadvcl
32,,PUNCT_35 squirespunct
33withwithADP_35 squirescase
34thirtythirtyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card35 squiresnummod
35squiressquireNOUNNumber=Plur31 arrayedobl
36followingfollowVERBVerbForm=Ger35 squiresacl
37himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs36 followingobj
38,,PUNCT_40 didpunct
39andandCCONJ_40 didcc
40diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 angeredconj
41obeisanceobeisanceNOUNNumber=Sing40 didobj
42totoADP_44 Kingcase
43thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art44 Kingdet
44KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing40 didobl
45..PUNCT_3 angeredpunct
46""PUNCT_3 angeredpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1angerpastthis counselthe Kinggreatly propertyvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus king=Experiencer
2doubtpastcounselvn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3say speech: assertshouldcounselwhat objvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
4comepasta young manthe palace; therevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to palace=Initial_Location
5arrayparticiplewith thirty squires; well propertytree rules
6followgerundthirty squires not said hereKingvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
7dopastthis counsel not said hereobeisanceto the Kingvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent obeisance=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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