Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Treachery of King John, sentence 91
Of these Reynaud kept two, so strong was he, and Guichard one and Alard one.
What happens: keep, be · To what, where: two, Reynaud
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: 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 | Of | of | ADP | _ | 3 Reynaud | case |
| 2 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 3 Reynaud | det |
| 3 | Reynaud | Reynaud | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 kept | obl |
| 4 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 kept | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 strong | punct |
| 7 | so | so | ADV | _ | 8 strong | advmod |
| 8 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 kept | xcomp |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 he | cop |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 strong | nsubj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 one | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 one | cc |
| 13 | Guichard | Guichard | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 one | nsubj |
| 14 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 Guichard | flat |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 Alard | cc |
| 16 | Alard | Alard | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Guichard | conj |
| 17 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 kept | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 kept | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | two | of this Reynaud; one Guichard and Alard obl; strong property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent two=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | past | Reynaud | tree rules |
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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