Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, More Deeds of Mawgis, sentence 17

Sir King," answered Mawgis, "you have me in your power and you can work your will upon me.

Who acts: Sir King, you · What happens: answer, have, work · To what, where: Mawgis, me, power · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, More Deeds 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 (Sir King, you), 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	Sir	Sir	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 King	compound
2	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 answered	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 King	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 answered	punct
5	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	Mawgis	Mawgis	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 answered	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 have	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 have	punct
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 have	nsubj
10	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 answered	parataxis
11	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 have	obj
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 power	case
13	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 power	nmod:poss
14	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 have	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 work	cc
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 work	nsubj
17	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 work	aux
18	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 have	conj
19	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 will	nmod:poss
20	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 work	advcl
21	upon	upon	ADP	_	22 me	case
22	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 work	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 answered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	answer speech: assert in a quote	past	Sir King		Mawgis			tree rules
2	have	present	you	me		your power		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Patient
3	work	can	you				upon me	vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=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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🌲 Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, More Deeds of Mawgis, sentence 17

The tree

Pragmatics

Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, More Deeds of Mawgis, sentence 17