Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, More Deeds of Mawgis, sentence 76
If I can move Reynaud to come back with us to the King, the two may well be reconciled."
Who acts: I · What happens: move, come back, reconcile · To what, where: Reynaud, two
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 (I), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 4 move | mark |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 move | nsubj |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 move | aux |
| 4 | move | move | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | Reynaud | Reynaud | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 move | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 come | mark |
| 7 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 move | xcomp |
| 8 | back | back | ADV | _ | 7 come | advmod |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 us | case |
| 10 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 come | obl |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 King | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 King | det |
| 13 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 reconciled | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 two | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 two | det |
| 16 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 reconciled | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 reconciled | aux |
| 18 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 20 reconciled | advmod |
| 19 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 20 reconciled | aux:pass |
| 20 | reconciled | reconcile | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 come | advcl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 move | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 move | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | move | can | I | Reynaud | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | come back | to-infinitive | I not said here | with us | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | reconcile | may · passive | the two | to the King; well property | tree rules |
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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