Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch, Opening, part 8, sentence 89

Now let us eat, and go on our way to the queen with honour, that doth my lady require of ye and of Sir Lancelot, upon your faith to her.

Who acts: you, us, that, lady · What happens: let, eat, go, do, require · To what, where: us, way

This is a sentence of «Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch» by Jessie L. Weston, Opening, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, us, that, lady), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 let	advmod
2	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 let	obj
4	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 let	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 go	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 go	cc
7	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 let	conj
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 way	case
9	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 way	nmod:poss
10	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 go	obl
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 queen	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 queen	det
13	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 way	nmod
14	with	with	ADP	_	15 honour	case
15	honour	honour	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 queen	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 doth	punct
17	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	18 doth	nsubj
18	doth	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 let	parataxis
19	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 lady	nmod:poss
20	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 require	nsubj
21	require	require	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 doth	ccomp
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 ye	case
23	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	21 require	obl
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 Sir	cc
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 Sir	case
26	Sir	Sir	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 ye	conj
27	Lancelot	Lancelot	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 Sir	flat
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 faith	punct
29	upon	upon	ADP	_	31 faith	case
30	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 faith	nmod:poss
31	faith	faith	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 doth	conj
32	to	to	ADP	_	33 her	case
33	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 faith	nmod
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 let	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	us		now		tree rules
2	eat	infinitive	us not said here					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	go	infinitive	you not said here		our way to the queen with honour			vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on way=Location
4	do	present	that				your faith to Lady conj	tree rules
5	require	infinitive	my lady				of ye of Sir	vn require-103-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=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: «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 8, sentence 89

The tree

Pragmatics

Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch, Opening, part 8, sentence 89