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Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch, Opening, part 9, sentence 6

Then spake Sir Gariët, "An God will, it shall fall out better than ye say, 'twixt ye and your father; we will eat and drink, and I rede ye, an ye be wise, ye shall bethink ye well ere ye do aught save good to your father.

Who acts: you, God, ye, we, I · What happens: speak, fall out, say, twixt, eat, drink · To what, where: Sir, ye, aught, good · 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, God, ye, 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

advmodobjflatpunctpunctdetnsubjauxpunctnsubjauxconjadvmodxcompmarknsubjadvclpunctpunctobjnsubjccnmod:possconjpunctnsubjauxparataxisccconjpunctccnsubjparataxisobjpunctdetnsubjcopparataxispunctnsubjauxconjobjadvmodadvmodnsubjadvclobjxcompobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootThenADVspakeVERBSirPROPNGariëtPROPN,PUNCT"PUNCTAnDETGodPROPNwillAUX,PUNCTitPRONshallAUXfallVERBoutADVbetterADJthanSCONJyePRONsayVERB,PUNCT'PUNCTtwixtNOUNyePRONandCCONJyourPRONfatherNOUN;PUNCTwePRONwillAUXeatVERBandCCONJdrinkVERB,PUNCTandCCONJIPRONredeVERByePRON,PUNCTanDETyePRONbeAUXwiseADJ,PUNCTyePRONshallAUXbethinkVERByePRONwellADVereADVyePRONdoVERBaughtPRONsaveVERBgoodADJtoADPyourPRONfatherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem2 spakeadvmod
2spakespeakVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3SirSirPROPNNumber=Sing2 spakeobj
4GariëtGariëtPROPNNumber=Sing3 Sirflat
5,,PUNCT_2 spakepunct
6""PUNCT_13 fallpunct
7AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 Goddet
8GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing13 fallnsubj
9willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin13 fallaux
10,,PUNCT_9 willpunct
11ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 fallnsubj
12shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin13 fallaux
13fallfallVERBVerbForm=Inf2 spakeconj
14outoutADV_13 falladvmod
15bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp13 fallxcomp
16thanthanSCONJ_18 saymark
17yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch18 saynsubj
18saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 betteradvcl
19,,PUNCT_21 twixtpunct
20''PUNCT_21 twixtpunct
21twixttwixtNOUNNumber=Sing18 sayobj
22yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch21 twixtnsubj
23andandCCONJ_25 fathercc
24youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs25 fathernmod:poss
25fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing22 yeconj
26;;PUNCT_29 eatpunct
27wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs29 eatnsubj
28willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin29 eataux
29eateatVERBVerbForm=Inf2 spakeparataxis
30andandCCONJ_31 drinkcc
31drinkdrinkVERBVerbForm=Inf29 eatconj
32,,PUNCT_35 redepunct
33andandCCONJ_35 redecc
34IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs35 redensubj
35rederedeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 eatparataxis
36yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch35 redeobj
37,,PUNCT_41 wisepunct
38anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art41 wisedet
39yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch41 wisensubj
40bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf41 wisecop
41wisewiseADJDegree=Pos35 redeparataxis
42,,PUNCT_45 bethinkpunct
43yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch45 bethinknsubj
44shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin45 bethinkaux
45bethinkbethinkVERBVerbForm=Inf29 eatconj
46yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch45 bethinkobj
47wellwellADVDegree=Pos45 bethinkadvmod
48ereereADV_50 doadvmod
49yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch50 donsubj
50dodoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin45 bethinkadvcl
51aughtaughtPRONPronType=Ind50 doobj
52savesaveVERBVerbForm=Inf50 doxcomp
53goodgoodADJDegree=Pos52 saveobj
54totoADP_56 fathercase
55youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs56 fathernmod:poss
56fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing52 saveobl
57..PUNCT_2 spakepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherimperativeyou not said hereSirthentree rules
2fall out in a quoteshall · futurea Godoath nsubj; good, out propertyvn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3say speech: assert in a quotepresentyevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4twixt in a quoteye your fathertree rules
5eat in a quotefuturewevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6drink in a quoteinfinitivewe not said herevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7rede in a quotepresentIyetree rules
8is in a quoteinfinitiveyewise propertytree rules
9bethink in a quoteshallyeyewell propertytree rules
10do in a quotepresentyeaughtere propertytree rules
11save in a quoteinfinitiveye not said heregoodto your fathervn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent good=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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