Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, More Deeds of Mawgis, sentence 69
Then Ogier delivered his message, and Reynaud said, "Tarry here, my lords, this night, and we will give you an answer in the morning."
Who acts: Ogier, Reynaud, we · What happens: deliver, say, give · To what, where: message, answer, you · 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 (Ogier, Reynaud, we), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 delivered | advmod |
| 2 | Ogier | Ogier | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 delivered | nsubj |
| 3 | delivered | deliver | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 message | nmod:poss |
| 5 | message | message | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 delivered | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 said | cc |
| 8 | Reynaud | Reynaud | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 said | nsubj |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 delivered | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Tarry | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 Tarry | punct |
| 12 | Tarry | Tarry | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 said | parataxis |
| 13 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 Tarry | advmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 lords | punct |
| 15 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 lords | nmod:poss |
| 16 | lords | lord | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 Tarry | list |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 night | punct |
| 18 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 19 night | det |
| 19 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 Tarry | appos |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 give | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 give | cc |
| 22 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 24 give | nsubj |
| 23 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 give | aux |
| 24 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 delivered | conj |
| 25 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 24 give | iobj |
| 26 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 answer | det |
| 27 | answer | answer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 give | obj |
| 28 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 morning | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 morning | det |
| 30 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 give | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 delivered | punct |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 delivered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | deliver | past | Ogier | Ogier's message | then | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Patient | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Reynaud | Tarry my lords parataxis | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | give in a quote | future | we | a answer | you | morning | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient answer=Theme |
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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