🌲 Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Craft of Mawgis, sentence 123

Only he suffered that a priest should shrive him, to whom indeed Richard confessed more sins than he had committed in his whole life, so gaining a little time, for he yet looked for help.

Who acts: Richard, priest · What happens: suffer, shrive, confess, commit, gain, look · To what, where: Richard, more sins, whole life

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 (Richard, priest), 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

Pragmatics

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