Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch, Opening, part 10, sentence 80

Here is his nephew Sir Gariët, who hath come hither with me, and now that I have learnt the truth I shall ride with him to court, to do him honour, and there abide till that ye be whole and healed; and I will return hither in the hour that I know ye be cured of your wounds and may keep the oath that ye sware to my mother, that ye be praised of men and in favour with God.

Who acts: I, that, ye sware, your · What happens: be, come, learn, ride, do, honour · To what, where: truth, court, Arthur, hour, ye, oath · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch» by Jessie L. Weston, Opening, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, that, ye sware, your), 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	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 come	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Here	cop
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 nephew	nmod:poss
4	nephew	nephew	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hath	nsubj
5	Sir	Sir	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 nephew	appos
6	Gariët	Gariët	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Sir	flat
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 hath	punct
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 hath	nsubj
9	hath	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Here	aux
10	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	hither	hither	ADV	_	10 come	advmod
12	with	with	ADP	_	13 me	case
13	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 come	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 learnt	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 learnt	cc
16	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	20 learnt	advmod
17	that	that	SCONJ	_	20 learnt	mark
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 learnt	nsubj
19	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 learnt	aux
20	learnt	learn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	10 come	conj
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 truth	det
22	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 learnt	obj
23	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	25 ride	nsubj
24	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 ride	aux
25	ride	ride	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 learnt	parataxis
26	with	with	ADP	_	27 him	case
27	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 ride	obl
28	to	to	ADP	_	29 court	case
29	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 ride	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 do	punct
31	to	to	PART	_	32 do	mark
32	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 ride	conj
33	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 do	obj
34	honour	honour	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	32 do	xcomp
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 abide	punct
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 abide	cc
37	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	38 abide	advmod
38	abide	abide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 come	conj
39	till	till	SCONJ	_	43 whole	mark
40	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	43 whole	nsubj
41	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	43 whole	nsubj
42	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	43 whole	cop
43	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 abide	advcl
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	45 healed	cc
45	healed	heal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	43 whole	conj
46	;	;	PUNCT	_	50 return	punct
47	and	and	CCONJ	_	50 return	cc
48	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	50 return	nsubj
49	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	50 return	aux
50	return	return	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 come	conj
51	hither	hither	ADV	_	50 return	advmod
52	in	in	ADP	_	54 hour	case
53	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	54 hour	det
54	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 return	obl
55	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	57 know	obl
56	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	57 know	nsubj
57	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	54 hour	acl:relcl
58	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	60 cured	nsubj:pass
59	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	60 cured	aux:pass
60	cured	cure	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	57 know	ccomp
61	of	of	ADP	_	63 wounds	case
62	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	63 wounds	nmod:poss
63	wounds	wound	NOUN	Number=Plur	60 cured	obl
64	and	and	CCONJ	_	66 keep	cc
65	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	66 keep	aux
66	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	60 cured	conj
67	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	68 oath	det
68	oath	oath	NOUN	Number=Sing	66 keep	obj
69	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	71 sware	nsubj
70	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	71 sware	compound
71	sware	sware	NOUN	Number=Sing	68 oath	appos
72	to	to	ADP	_	74 mother	case
73	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	74 mother	nmod:poss
74	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	71 sware	nmod
75	,	,	PUNCT	_	79 praised	punct
76	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	79 praised	nsubj:pass
77	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	79 praised	nsubj:pass
78	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	79 praised	aux:pass
79	praised	praise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	71 sware	acl
80	of	of	ADP	_	81 men	case
81	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	79 praised	obl
82	and	and	CCONJ	_	84 favour	cc
83	in	in	ADP	_	84 favour	case
84	favour	favour	NOUN	Number=Sing	81 men	conj
85	with	with	ADP	_	86 God	case
86	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	84 favour	nmod
87	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present					here property	tree rules
2	come	present					with me; hither property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	learn	present · perfect	I	the truth		now		vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent truth=Topic
4	ride	shall	I		court		with Arthur	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to court=Trajectory
5	do	to-infinitive	I not said here	Arthur				tree rules
6	honour	infinitive	I not said here					tree rules
7	abide	present			there			tree rules
8	is	infinitive	that				ye nsubj; whole property	tree rules
9	heal	past	that not said here					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
10	return	future	I			hour	hither property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
11	know	present	I	the hour				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
12	cure	infinitive · passive		ye			of your wounds	vn free-10.6.3-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Source of wound=Theme
13	keep	may		the oath				vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oath=Theme
14	sware		that				to my mother	tree rules
15	praise	infinitive · passive	ye sware not said here	ye sware			of men and favour with God; ye nsubj:pass	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
16	wound		your					nom wound «state transitive»: poss=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: «Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch» by Jessie L. Weston, Project Gutenberg book 8447 (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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Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch, Opening, part 10, sentence 80