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Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch, Opening, part 9, sentence 55

Now see, Sir Gariët, what counsel ye may find, and how we may so contrive that we cross the water; doubt ye not that an they once behold me and know me they will straightway set sail again and put to sea.

Who acts: you, Sir, we, adventures · What happens: see, find, contrive, cross, not behol, know · To what, where: ye, water, me, set sail · 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 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Sir, we, adventures), 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

advmodpunctnsubjflatpunctobjnsubjnsubjauxccomppunctccadvmodnsubjauxadvmodconjmarknsubjadvcldetobjpunctnsubjobladvmodmarkdetnsubjadvmodadvclobjccconjobjnsubjauxccompamodobjadvmodccconjcaseoblpunctrootNowADVseeVERB,PUNCTSirPROPNGariëtPROPN,PUNCTwhatPRONcounselNOUNyePRONmayAUXfindVERB,PUNCTandCCONJhowADVwePRONmayAUXsoADVcontriveVERBthatSCONJwePRONcrossVERBtheDETwaterNOUN;PUNCTdoubtNOUNyePRONnotPARTthatSCONJanDETtheyPRONonceADVbeholdVERBmePRONandCCONJknowVERBmePRONtheyPRONwillAUXstraightwayVERBsetADJsailNOUNagainADVandCCONJputVERBtoADPseaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NownowADVPronType=Dem2 seeadvmod
2seeseeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_2 seepunct
4SirSirPROPNNumber=Sing11 findnsubj
5GariëtGariëtPROPNNumber=Sing4 Sirflat
6,,PUNCT_11 findpunct
7whatwhatPRONPronType=Int11 findobj
8counselcounselNOUNNumber=Sing11 findnsubj
9yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch11 findnsubj
10maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin11 findaux
11findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf2 seeccomp
12,,PUNCT_18 contrivepunct
13andandCCONJ_18 contrivecc
14howhowADVPronType=Int18 contriveadvmod
15wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs18 contrivensubj
16maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin18 contriveaux
17sosoADV_18 contriveadvmod
18contrivecontriveVERBVerbForm=Inf2 seeconj
19thatthatSCONJ_21 crossmark
20wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs21 crossnsubj
21crosscrossVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 contriveadvcl
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 waterdet
23waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing21 crossobj
24;;PUNCT_26 yepunct
25doubtdoubtNOUNNumber=Sing26 yensubj
26yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch2 seeobl
27notnotPARTPolarity=Neg32 beholdadvmod
28thatthatSCONJ_32 beholdmark
29anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art32 beholddet
30theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs32 beholdnsubj
31onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult32 beholdadvmod
32beholdbeholVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin26 yeadvcl
33meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs32 beholdobj
34andandCCONJ_35 knowcc
35knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf32 beholdconj
36meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs35 knowobj
37theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs39 straightwaynsubj
38willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin39 straightwayaux
39straightwaystraightwayVERBVerbForm=Inf35 knowccomp
40setsetADJDegree=Pos41 sailamod
41sailsailNOUNNumber=Sing39 straightwayobj
42againagainADV_39 straightwayadvmod
43andandCCONJ_44 putcc
44putputVERBVerbForm=Inf39 straightwayconj
45totoADP_46 seacase
46seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing44 putobl
47..PUNCT_2 seepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seeimperativeyou not said hereye doubtnowvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2findmaySirwhat obj; counsel nsubj; ye nsubjvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic
3contrivemaywevn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4crosspresentwethe watervn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient
5not beholpastadventures = adventuremeonce propertytree rules
6knowinfinitiveadventures = adventure not said heremetree rules
7straightwayfutureadventures = adventureset sailagaintree rules
8putinfinitiveadventures = adventure not said hereto seavn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=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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