Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Craft of Mawgis, sentence 121
So this Ripus, having put a halter about Richard's neck, led him to the gallows which had been set up outside the wood.
Who acts: Ripus · What happens: put, lead, set up · To what, where: halter, Richard, gallows, wood
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 (Ripus), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 14 led | advmod |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 Ripus | det |
| 3 | Ripus | Ripus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 led | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 put | punct |
| 5 | having | have | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 put | aux |
| 6 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 Ripus | acl |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 halter | det |
| 8 | halter | halter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 put | obj |
| 9 | about | about | ADP | _ | 12 neck | case |
| 10 | Richard | Richard | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 neck | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 Richard | case |
| 12 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 halter | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Ripus | punct |
| 14 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 led | obj |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 gallows | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 gallows | det |
| 18 | gallows | gallows | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 led | obl |
| 19 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 set | nsubj:pass |
| 20 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 set | aux |
| 21 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 22 set | aux:pass |
| 22 | set | set | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 gallows | acl:relcl |
| 23 | up | up | ADP | _ | 22 set | compound:prt |
| 24 | outside | outside | ADP | _ | 26 wood | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 wood | det |
| 26 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 set | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 led | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | gerund · perfect | this Ripus not said here | a halter | about Richard's neck | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent halter=Theme about neck=Destination | |||
| 2 | lead | past | this Ripus | Richard | the gallows | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to gallows=Destination | |||
| 3 | set up | past · perfect · passive | the gallows | the wood | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme outside wood=Destination |
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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