Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Treachery of King John, sentence 66
He that puts his trust in dreams has but little faith in God.
Who acts: Reynaud · What happens: put, have, trust · To what, where: trust, little faith, dreams
This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of the Treachery of King John. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Reynaud), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 puts | nsubj |
| 2 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 puts | nsubj |
| 3 | puts | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 trust | nmod:poss |
| 5 | trust | trust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 puts | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 dreams | case |
| 7 | dreams | dream | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 has | obl |
| 8 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 puts | advcl |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 11 faith | cc |
| 10 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 faith | amod |
| 11 | faith | faith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 has | obj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 God | case |
| 13 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 faith | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 puts | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | present | Reynaud | Reynaud's trust | that nsubj | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent trust=Goal | |||
| 2 | have | present | Reynaud not said here | little faith | dreams | in God | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent faith=Patient | ||
| 3 | trust | Reynaud | nom trust «possession intransitive»: 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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