Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Craft of Mawgis, sentence 104

Being come there, he said to the three brethren, "Richard is yet alive, but he is in great straits.

Who acts: Mawgis, Richard · What happens: come, say, be · To what, where: great straits · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of the Craft of Mawgis. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mawgis, Richard), 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	Being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 come	aux:pass
2	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 said	ccomp
3	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 come	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 come	punct
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 said	nsubj
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	10 brethren	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 brethren	det
9	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 brethren	nummod
10	brethren	brethren	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 alive	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 alive	punct
13	Richard	Richard	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 alive	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 alive	cop
15	yet	yet	ADV	_	16 alive	advmod
16	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 said	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 straits	punct
18	but	but	CCONJ	_	23 straits	cc
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 straits	nsubj
20	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 straits	cop
21	in	in	ADP	_	23 straits	case
22	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 straits	amod
23	straits	strait	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 alive	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	gerund · passive		there			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»
2	say speech: assert	past	Mawgis			to the three brethren	vn indicate-78-1 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Pivot to brethren=Experiencer clause=Topic
3	is in a quote	present	Richard		yet	alive property	tree rules
4	is in a quote	present	Mawgis	great straits			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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🌲 Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Craft of Mawgis, sentence 104

The tree

Pragmatics

Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Craft of Mawgis, sentence 104