Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, More Deeds of Mawgis, sentence 2
And this he did, for making his way into the camp with his comrades, he came to the King's tent.
Who acts: this, Reynaud · What happens: do, make, come · To what, where: way, camp, tent
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 (this, Reynaud), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 did | cc |
| 2 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 did | nsubj |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 making | punct |
| 6 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 7 making | mark |
| 7 | making | make | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 did | advcl |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 way | nmod:poss |
| 9 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 making | obj |
| 10 | into | into | ADP | _ | 12 camp | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 camp | det |
| 12 | camp | camp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 making | obl |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 comrades | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 comrades | nmod:poss |
| 15 | comrades | comrade | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 making | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 came | punct |
| 17 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 came | nsubj |
| 18 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 did | conj |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 tent | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 King | det |
| 21 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 tent | nmod:poss |
| 22 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 21 King | case |
| 23 | tent | tent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 came | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | this | Reynaud nsubj | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | make | gerund | this not said here | Reynaud's way | the camp | with Reynaud's comrades | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent way=Material into camp=Product | ||
| 3 | come | past | Reynaud | the King's tent | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to tent=Initial_Location |
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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