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title: I 1 Of the making of Britain 1 How Arthur held high feast at Camelot… — Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-Englis… · tree and pragmatics
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# Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose, Opening, part 1, sentence 40

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I 1 Of the making of Britain 1 How Arthur held high feast at Camelot 2 New Year’s Day 3 Of the noble knights there present 4 The coming of the Green Knight 5 The fashion of the knight 5 Of the knight’s steed 6 The arming of the knight 7 Of the knight’s challenge 9 The silence of the knights 11 How Sir Gawain dared the venture 12 The making of the covenant 13 The giving of the blow 15 The marvel of the Green Knight 16 II 19 The waning of the year 19 Sir Gawain bethinks him of his covenant 21 The arming of Sir Gawain 22 Wherefore Sir Gawain bare the pentangle 24 How Sir Gawain went forth 25 Of Sir Gawain’s journey 26 How Sir Gawain came to a fair castle on Christmas Eve 29 How Sir Gawain was welcomed 31 Sir Gawain tells his name 34 The lady of the castle 35 Of the Christmas feast 37 How the feast came to an end but Gawain abode at the castle 38 Sir Gawain makes a covenant with his host 41 III 43 The first day’s hunting 43 How the lady of the castle came to Sir Gawain 45 How the lady kissed Sir Gawain 49 How the covenant was kept 51 Of the second day’s hunting 52 Of the lady and Sir Gawain 54 How the lady strove to beguile Sir Gawain with words of love 55 How the boar was slain 57 The keeping of the covenant 59 Of the third day’s hunting 61 How the lady came for the third time to Sir Gawain 62 The lady would fain have a parting gift from Gawain 64 She would give him her ring 65 Or her girdle 65 The virtue of the girdle 66 How Sir Gawain took the girdle 67 The death of the fox 68 How Sir Gawain kept not all the covenant 69 How Sir Gawain took leave of his host 71 IV 72 The robing of Sir Gawain 73 How Sir Gawain went forth from the castle 74 The squire’s warning 75 Of the knight of the Green Chapel 76 Sir Gawain is none dismayed 77 The finding of the chapel 79 The coming of the Green Knight 80 How Sir Gawain failed to stand the blow 81 Of the Green Knight’s reproaches 82 How the Green Knight dealt the blow 83 Of the three covenants 84 The shame of Sir Gawain 85 How Sir Gawain would keep the girdle 87 How the marvel was wrought 88 How Sir Gawain came again to Camelot 89 Sir Gawain makes confession of his fault 90 The knights wear the lace in honour of Gawain 90 The end of the tale 91 Notes 93

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**Who acts:** Arthur, Sir, covenant, waning, feast, Gawain · **What happens:** hold, present, come, dare, give, bethink · **To what, where:** 1, Day, Camelot, venture, Sir, pentangle · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose» by Jessie L. Weston, Opening, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Arthur, Sir, covenant, waning), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg66084:1:40
# text = I 1 Of the making of Britain 1 How Arthur held high feast at Camelot 2 New Year’s Day 3 Of the noble knights there present 4 The coming of the Green Knight 5 The fashion of the knight 5 Of the knight’s steed 6 The arming of the knight 7 Of the knight’s challenge 9 The silence of the knights 11 How Sir Gawain dared the venture 12 The making of the covenant 13 The giving of the blow 15 The marvel of the Green Knight 16 II 19 The waning of the year 19 Sir Gawain bethinks him of his covenant 21 The arming of Sir Gawain 22 Wherefore Sir Gawain bare the pentangle 24 How Sir Gawain went forth 25 Of Sir Gawain’s journey 26 How Sir Gawain came to a fair castle on Christmas Eve 29 How Sir Gawain was welcomed 31 Sir Gawain tells his name 34 The lady of the castle 35 Of the Christmas feast 37 How the feast came to an end but Gawain abode at the castle 38 Sir Gawain makes a covenant with his host 41 III 43 The first day’s hunting 43 How the lady of the castle came to Sir Gawain 45 How the lady kissed Sir Gawain 49 How the covenant was kept 51 Of the second day’s hunting 52 Of the lady and Sir Gawain 54 How the lady strove to beguile Sir Gawain with words of love 55 How the boar was slain 57 The keeping of the covenant 59 Of the third day’s hunting 61 How the lady came for the third time to Sir Gawain 62 The lady would fain have a parting gift from Gawain 64 She would give him her ring 65 Or her girdle 65 The virtue of the girdle 66 How Sir Gawain took the girdle 67 The death of the fox 68 How Sir Gawain kept not all the covenant 69 How Sir Gawain took leave of his host 71 IV 72 The robing of Sir Gawain 73 How Sir Gawain went forth from the castle 74 The squire’s warning 75 Of the knight of the Green Chapel 76 Sir Gawain is none dismayed 77 The finding of the chapel 79 The coming of the Green Knight 80 How Sir Gawain failed to stand the blow 81 Of the Green Knight’s reproaches 82 How the Green Knight dealt the blow 83 Of the three covenants 84 The shame of Sir Gawain 85 How Sir Gawain would keep the girdle 87 How the marvel was wrought 88 How Sir Gawain came again to Camelot 89 Sir Gawain makes confession of his fault 90 The knights wear the lace in honour of Gawain 90 The end of the tale 91 Notes 93
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	obl	_	_
3	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	making	making	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Britain	Britain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	flat	_	_
9	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	11	advmod	_	_
10	Arthur	Arthur	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
11	held	hold	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	feast	feast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
14	at	at	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Camelot	Camelot	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
16	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	flat	_	_
17	New	New	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	Year	Year	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	’s	's	PART	POS	_	18	case	_	_
20	Day	Day	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
21	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	flat	_	_
22	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	noble	noble	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	knights	knight	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obl	_	_
26	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	27	advmod	_	_
27	present	present	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	parataxis	_	_
28	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	27	obj	_	_
29	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	coming	come	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	27	advcl	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
33	Green	Green	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
34	Knight	Knight	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	_
35	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	34	flat	_	_
36	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	fashion	fashion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	appos	_	_
38	of	of	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	knight	knight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	nmod	_	_
41	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	40	flat	_	_
42	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	46	case	_	_
43	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	44	det	_	_
44	knight	knight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	46	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	’s	's	PART	POS	_	44	case	_	_
46	steed	steed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	nmod	_	_
47	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	46	flat	_	_
48	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	49	det	_	_
49	arming	arming	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	46	conj	_	_
50	of	of	ADP	IN	_	52	case	_	_
51	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	52	det	_	_
52	knight	knight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	65	obl	_	_
53	7	7	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	52	flat	_	_
54	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	58	case	_	_
55	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	56	det	_	_
56	knight	knight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	58	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	’s	's	PART	POS	_	56	case	_	_
58	challenge	challenge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	65	obl	_	_
59	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	58	flat	_	_
60	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	61	det	_	_
61	silence	silence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	65	nsubj	_	_
62	of	of	ADP	IN	_	64	case	_	_
63	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	64	det	_	_
64	knights	knight	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	61	nmod	_	_
65	11	11	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	49	nmod	_	_
66	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	69	advmod	_	_
67	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	69	nsubj	_	_
68	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	67	flat	_	_
69	dared	dare	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	65	advcl	_	_
70	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	71	det	_	_
71	venture	venture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	69	obj	_	_
72	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	71	flat	_	_
73	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	74	det	_	_
74	making	making	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	69	obj	_	_
75	of	of	ADP	IN	_	77	case	_	_
76	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	77	det	_	_
77	covenant	covenant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	74	nmod	_	_
78	13	13	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	77	flat	_	_
79	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	80	det	_	_
80	giving	give	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	77	acl	_	_
81	of	of	ADP	IN	_	83	case	_	_
82	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	83	det	_	_
83	blow	blow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	80	obl	_	_
84	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	83	flat	_	_
85	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	86	det	_	_
86	marvel	marvel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	83	appos	_	_
87	of	of	ADP	IN	_	90	case	_	_
88	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	90	det	_	_
89	Green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	90	amod	_	_
90	Knight	knight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	86	nmod	_	_
91	16	16	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	92	compound	_	_
92	II	II	NUM	CD	NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card	93	compound	_	_
93	19	19	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	90	nmod	_	_
94	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	95	det	_	_
95	waning	waning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	102	nsubj	_	_
96	of	of	ADP	IN	_	98	case	_	_
97	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	98	det	_	_
98	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	95	nmod	_	_
99	19	19	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	98	flat	_	_
100	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	102	nsubj	_	_
101	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	100	flat	_	_
102	bethinks	bethink	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	86	acl:relcl	_	_
103	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	102	obj	_	_
104	of	of	ADP	IN	_	106	case	_	_
105	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	106	nmod:poss	_	_
106	covenant	covenant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	102	obl	_	_
107	21	21	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	106	flat	_	_
108	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	109	det	_	_
109	arming	arming	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	106	conj	_	_
110	of	of	ADP	IN	_	111	case	_	_
111	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	109	nmod	_	_
112	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	113	nmod:unmarked	_	_
113	22	22	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	111	appos	_	_
114	Wherefore	wherefore	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	117	advmod	_	_
115	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	117	nsubj	_	_
116	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	115	flat	_	_
117	bare	bear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	109	appos	_	_
118	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	119	det	_	_
119	pentangle	pentangle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	117	obj	_	_
120	24	24	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	119	flat	_	_
121	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	124	advmod	_	_
122	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	124	nsubj	_	_
123	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	122	flat	_	_
124	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	117	advcl	_	_
125	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	126	advmod	_	_
126	25	25	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	136	obl	_	_
127	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	131	case	_	_
128	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	129	nmod:desc	_	_
129	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	131	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
130	’s	's	PART	POS	_	129	case	_	_
131	journey	journey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	126	nmod	_	_
132	26	26	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	126	conj	_	_
133	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	136	advmod	_	_
134	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	136	nsubj	_	_
135	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	134	flat	_	_
136	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	124	parataxis	_	_
137	to	to	ADP	IN	_	140	case	_	_
138	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	140	det	_	_
139	fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	140	amod	_	_
140	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	136	obl	_	_
141	on	on	ADP	IN	_	142	case	_	_
142	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	140	nmod	_	_
143	Eve	Eve	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	142	flat	_	_
144	29	29	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	142	parataxis	_	_
145	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	149	advmod	_	_
146	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	149	nsubj:pass	_	_
147	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	146	flat	_	_
148	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	149	aux:pass	_	_
149	welcomed	welcome	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	144	parataxis	_	_
150	31	31	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	149	obj	_	_
151	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	153	nsubj	_	_
152	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	151	flat	_	_
153	tells	tell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	150	parataxis	_	_
154	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	155	nmod:poss	_	_
155	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	153	obj	_	_
156	34	34	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	155	flat	_	_
157	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	158	det	_	_
158	lady	lady	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	153	obj	_	_
159	of	of	ADP	IN	_	161	case	_	_
160	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	161	det	_	_
161	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	158	nmod	_	_
162	35	35	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	161	flat	_	_
163	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	166	case	_	_
164	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	166	det	_	_
165	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	166	compound	_	_
166	feast	feast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	161	nmod	_	_
167	37	37	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	166	flat	_	_
168	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	171	advmod	_	_
169	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	170	det	_	_
170	feast	feast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	171	nsubj	_	_
171	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	166	parataxis	_	_
172	to	to	ADP	IN	_	174	case	_	_
173	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	174	det	_	_
174	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	171	obl	_	_
175	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	177	cc	_	_
176	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	177	nsubj	_	_
177	abode	abide	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	171	conj	_	_
178	at	at	ADP	IN	_	180	case	_	_
179	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	180	det	_	_
180	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	177	obl	_	_
181	38	38	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	180	flat	_	_
182	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	184	nsubj	_	_
183	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	182	flat	_	_
184	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	177	parataxis	_	_
185	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	186	det	_	_
186	covenant	covenant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	184	obj	_	_
187	with	with	ADP	IN	_	189	case	_	_
188	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	189	nmod:poss	_	_
189	host	host	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	186	nmod	_	_
190	41	41	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	189	flat	_	_
191	III	III	NUM	CD	NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card	192	compound	_	_
192	43	43	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	189	appos	_	_
193	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	195	det	_	_
194	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	195	amod	_	_
195	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	197	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
196	’s	's	PART	POS	_	195	case	_	_
197	hunting	hunting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	189	conj	_	_
198	43	43	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	197	flat	_	_
199	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	205	advmod	_	_
200	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	201	det	_	_
201	lady	lady	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	205	nsubj	_	_
202	of	of	ADP	IN	_	204	case	_	_
203	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	204	det	_	_
204	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	201	nmod	_	_
205	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	197	parataxis	_	_
206	to	to	ADP	IN	_	207	case	_	_
207	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	208	nmod:desc	_	_
208	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	373	compound	_	_
209	45	45	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	208	flat	_	_
210	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	213	advmod	_	_
211	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	212	det	_	_
212	lady	lady	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	213	nsubj	_	_
213	kissed	kiss	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	208	acl:relcl	_	_
214	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	215	nmod:desc	_	_
215	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	213	obj	_	_
216	49	49	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	215	flat	_	_
217	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	221	advmod	_	_
218	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	219	det	_	_
219	covenant	covenant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	221	nsubj:pass	_	_
220	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	221	aux:pass	_	_
221	kept	keep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	215	acl:relcl	_	_
222	51	51	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	221	obj	_	_
223	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	228	case	_	_
224	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	226	det	_	_
225	second	second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	226	amod	_	_
226	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	228	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
227	’s	's	PART	POS	_	226	case	_	_
228	hunting	hunting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	221	obl	_	_
229	52	52	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	228	flat	_	_
230	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	232	case	_	_
231	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	232	det	_	_
232	lady	lady	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	228	nmod	_	_
233	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	240	cc	_	_
234	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	235	nmod:desc	_	_
235	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	240	nsubj	_	_
236	54	54	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	235	flat	_	_
237	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	240	advmod	_	_
238	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	239	det	_	_
239	lady	lady	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	240	nsubj	_	_
240	strove	strive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	221	conj	_	_
241	to	to	PART	TO	_	242	mark	_	_
242	beguile	beguile	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	240	xcomp	_	_
243	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	242	obj	_	_
244	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	243	flat	_	_
245	with	with	ADP	IN	_	246	case	_	_
246	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	242	obl	_	_
247	of	of	ADP	IN	_	248	case	_	_
248	love	love	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	246	nmod	_	_
249	55	55	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	248	flat	_	_
250	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	254	advmod	_	_
251	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	252	det	_	_
252	boar	boar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	254	nsubj	_	_
253	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	254	cop	_	_
254	slain	slain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	242	parataxis	_	_
255	57	57	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	254	obl:unmarked	_	_
256	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	257	det	_	_
257	keeping	keep	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	254	ccomp	_	_
258	of	of	ADP	IN	_	260	case	_	_
259	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	260	det	_	_
260	covenant	covenant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	257	obl	_	_
261	59	59	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	260	flat	_	_
262	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	267	case	_	_
263	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	265	det	_	_
264	third	third	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	265	amod	_	_
265	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	267	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
266	’s	's	PART	POS	_	265	case	_	_
267	hunting	hunting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	260	nmod	_	_
268	61	61	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	267	flat	_	_
269	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	272	advmod	_	_
270	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	271	det	_	_
271	lady	lady	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	272	nsubj	_	_
272	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	267	advcl	_	_
273	for	for	ADP	IN	_	276	case	_	_
274	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	276	det	_	_
275	third	third	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	276	amod	_	_
276	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	272	obl	_	_
277	to	to	ADP	IN	_	279	case	_	_
278	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	279	nmod:desc	_	_
279	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	276	nmod	_	_
280	62	62	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	279	flat	_	_
281	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	282	det	_	_
282	lady	lady	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	284	nsubj	_	_
283	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	284	aux	_	_
284	fain	fain	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	276	acl:relcl	_	_
285	have	have	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	284	xcomp	_	_
286	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	288	det	_	_
287	parting	parting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	288	compound	_	_
288	gift	gift	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	294	nsubj	_	_
289	from	from	ADP	IN	_	290	case	_	_
290	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	288	nmod	_	_
291	64	64	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	290	flat	_	_
292	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	294	nsubj	_	_
293	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	294	aux	_	_
294	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	285	ccomp	_	_
295	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	294	iobj	_	_
296	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	297	nmod:poss	_	_
297	ring	ring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	294	obj	_	_
298	65	65	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	297	flat	_	_
299	Or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	301	cc	_	_
300	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	301	nmod:poss	_	_
301	girdle	girdle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	297	conj	_	_
302	65	65	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	301	flat	_	_
303	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	304	det	_	_
304	virtue	virtue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	294	obj	_	_
305	of	of	ADP	IN	_	307	case	_	_
306	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	307	det	_	_
307	girdle	girdle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	304	nmod	_	_
308	66	66	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	307	flat	_	_
309	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	312	advmod	_	_
310	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	312	nsubj	_	_
311	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	310	flat	_	_
312	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	294	parataxis	_	_
313	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	314	det	_	_
314	girdle	girdle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	312	obj	_	_
315	67	67	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	314	flat	_	_
316	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	317	det	_	_
317	death	death	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	312	obj	_	_
318	of	of	ADP	IN	_	320	case	_	_
319	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	320	det	_	_
320	fox	fox	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	317	nmod	_	_
321	68	68	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	320	flat	_	_
322	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	325	advmod	_	_
323	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	325	nsubj	_	_
324	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	323	flat	_	_
325	kept	keep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	312	advcl	_	_
326	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	325	advmod	_	_
327	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	329	det:predet	_	_
328	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	329	det	_	_
329	covenant	covenant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	325	obj	_	_
330	69	69	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	329	flat	_	_
331	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	334	advmod	_	_
332	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	334	nsubj	_	_
333	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	332	flat	_	_
334	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	329	advcl	_	_
335	leave	leave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	334	obj	_	_
336	of	of	ADP	IN	_	338	case	_	_
337	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	338	nmod:poss	_	_
338	host	host	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	335	nmod	_	_
339	71	71	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	338	flat	_	_
340	IV	IV	NUM	CD	NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card	341	compound	_	_
341	72	72	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	334	obl	_	_
342	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	343	det	_	_
343	robing	robing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	341	appos	_	_
344	of	of	ADP	IN	_	346	case	_	_
345	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	346	nmod:desc	_	_
346	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	343	nmod	_	_
347	73	73	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	346	flat	_	_
348	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	351	advmod	_	_
349	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	351	nsubj	_	_
350	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	349	flat	_	_
351	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	343	acl	_	_
352	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	351	advmod	_	_
353	from	from	ADP	IN	_	355	case	_	_
354	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	355	det	_	_
355	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	351	obl	_	_
356	74	74	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	355	flat	_	_
357	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	358	det	_	_
358	squire	squire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	360	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
359	’s	's	PART	POS	_	358	case	_	_
360	warning	warning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	355	conj	_	_
361	75	75	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	360	flat	_	_
362	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	364	case	_	_
363	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	364	det	_	_
364	knight	knight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	360	nmod	_	_
365	of	of	ADP	IN	_	368	case	_	_
366	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	368	det	_	_
367	Green	Green	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	368	compound	_	_
368	Chapel	Chapel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	364	nmod	_	_
369	76	76	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	368	flat	_	_
370	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	371	nmod:desc	_	_
371	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	368	flat	_	_
372	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	373	cop	_	_
373	none	none	PRON	NN	PronType=Neg	374	nsubj	_	_
374	dismayed	dismay	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	205	conj	_	_
375	77	77	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	377	nummod	_	_
376	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	377	det	_	_
377	finding	finding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	448	nsubj	_	_
378	of	of	ADP	IN	_	380	case	_	_
379	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	380	det	_	_
380	chapel	chapel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	377	nmod	_	_
381	79	79	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	380	flat	_	_
382	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	383	det	_	_
383	coming	come	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	448	csubj	_	_
384	of	of	ADP	IN	_	387	case	_	_
385	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	387	det	_	_
386	Green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	387	amod	_	_
387	Knight	knight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	383	obl	_	_
388	80	80	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	387	flat	_	_
389	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	392	advmod	_	_
390	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	392	nsubj	_	_
391	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	390	flat	_	_
392	failed	fail	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	387	acl:relcl	_	_
393	to	to	PART	TO	_	394	mark	_	_
394	stand	stand	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	392	xcomp	_	_
395	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	396	det	_	_
396	blow	blow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	394	obj	_	_
397	81	81	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	396	flat	_	_
398	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	403	case	_	_
399	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	401	det	_	_
400	Green	Green	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	401	amod	_	_
401	Knight	Knight	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	403	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
402	’s	's	PART	POS	_	401	case	_	_
403	reproaches	reproach	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	396	nmod	_	_
404	82	82	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	403	flat	_	_
405	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	409	advmod	_	_
406	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	408	det	_	_
407	Green	Green	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	408	amod	_	_
408	Knight	Knight	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	409	nsubj	_	_
409	dealt	deal	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	404	advcl	_	_
410	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	411	det	_	_
411	blow	blow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	409	obj	_	_
412	83	83	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	411	flat	_	_
413	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	416	case	_	_
414	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	416	det	_	_
415	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	416	nummod	_	_
416	covenants	covenant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	411	nmod	_	_
417	84	84	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	423	nsubj	_	_
418	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	419	det	_	_
419	shame	shame	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	423	nsubj	_	_
420	of	of	ADP	IN	_	421	case	_	_
421	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	419	nmod	_	_
422	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	423	nmod:unmarked	_	_
423	85	85	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	416	nmod	_	_
424	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	428	advmod	_	_
425	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	428	nsubj	_	_
426	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	425	flat	_	_
427	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	428	aux	_	_
428	keep	keep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	423	advcl	_	_
429	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	430	det	_	_
430	girdle	girdle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	428	obj	_	_
431	87	87	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	430	flat	_	_
432	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	436	advmod	_	_
433	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	434	det	_	_
434	marvel	marvel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	436	nsubj	_	_
435	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	436	cop	_	_
436	wrought	wrought	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	428	xcomp	_	_
437	88	88	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	436	obl:unmarked	_	_
438	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	441	advmod	_	_
439	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	441	nsubj	_	_
440	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	439	flat	_	_
441	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	436	advcl	_	_
442	again	again	ADV	RB	_	441	advmod	_	_
443	to	to	ADP	IN	_	444	case	_	_
444	Camelot	Camelot	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	441	obl	_	_
445	89	89	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	444	flat	_	_
446	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	447	nmod:desc	_	_
447	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	444	flat	_	_
448	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	374	ccomp	_	_
449	confession	confession	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	448	obj	_	_
450	of	of	ADP	IN	_	452	case	_	_
451	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	452	nmod:poss	_	_
452	fault	fault	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	449	nmod	_	_
453	90	90	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	452	flat	_	_
454	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	455	det	_	_
455	knights	knight	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	456	nsubj	_	_
456	wear	wear	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	448	parataxis	_	_
457	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	458	det	_	_
458	lace	lace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	456	obj	_	_
459	in	in	ADP	IN	_	460	case	_	_
460	honour	honour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	456	obl	_	_
461	of	of	ADP	IN	_	462	case	_	_
462	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	460	nmod	_	_
463	90	90	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	462	flat	_	_
464	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	465	det	_	_
465	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	470	nsubj	_	_
466	of	of	ADP	IN	_	468	case	_	_
467	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	468	det	_	_
468	tale	tale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	465	nmod	_	_
469	91	91	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	470	nummod	_	_
470	Notes	Note	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	460	nmod	_	_
471	93	93	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	470	flat	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hold** | past | Arthur | 1  I of the making of Britain |  |  |  | high feast *obj* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feast=Theme |
| 2 | **present** | present |  | New Year's Day |  | Camelot; there |  | of the noble knights; 4 *obj* | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 4=Theme |
| 3 | **come** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | of the Green Knight | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme of knight=Initial\_Location |
| 4 | **dare** | past | Sir | the venture |  |  |  | the making of the covenant *obj* | tree rules |
| 5 | **give** | gerund | the covenant *not said here* |  |  |  |  | of the blow | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 6 | **bethink** | present | the waning of the year | Sir |  |  |  | of Sir's covenant and the arming of Sir | tree rules |
| 7 | **bear** | infinitive | Sir | the pentangle |  |  |  | wherefore *property* | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pentangle=Patient |
| 8 | **go** | past | Sir |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 9 | **come** | past | Sir | 25 of Gawain  Sir's journey |  | a fair castle on Christmas |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to castle=Initial\_Location |
| 10 | **welcome** | past · passive |  | Sir |  |  |  | 31 *obj* | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme 31=Location |
| 11 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | Sir | Sir's name | the lady of the castle of the Christmas feast |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent name=Recipient lady=Topic |
| 12 | **come** | past | the feast |  |  |  | to a end |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to end=Initial\_Location |
| 13 | **abide** | past | Gawain |  |  | the castle |  |  | tree rules |
| 14 | **make** | present | Sir | a covenant |  |  |  | with Sir's host and the first day's hunting | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent covenant=Product |
| 15 | **come** | past | the lady of the castle |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 16 | **kiss** | past | the lady | Gawain  Sir |  |  |  |  | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gawain=Co-Agent |
| 17 | **keep** | past · passive |  | the covenant |  |  |  | of the second day's hunting of the lady; 51 *obj* | vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Theme 51=Attribute |
| 18 | **strive** | past | Gawain  Sir |  |  |  |  | the lady *nsubj* | tree rules |
| 19 | **beguile** | to-infinitive | Gawain  Sir *not said here* | Sir |  |  |  | with words of love | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus sir=Experiencer |
| 20 | **is** | past | the boar |  |  |  |  | 57 *obl:unmarked*; slain *property* | tree rules |
| 21 | **keep** | gerund | the boar *not said here* |  |  |  |  | of the covenant of the third day's hunting | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 22 | **come** | past | the lady |  |  |  | time |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 23 | **fain** | would | the lady | the third time to Gawain  Sir *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 24 | **have** | infinitive | the lady *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 25 | **give** | would | a parting gift from Gawain | gift's ring or gift's girdle | Sir |  |  | gift *nsubj*; the virtue of the girdle *obj* | tree rules |
| 26 | **take** | past | Sir | the girdle |  |  |  | the death of the fox *obj* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument girdle=Theme death=Destination |
| 27 | **not** **keep** | past | Sir | all covenant |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent covenant=Theme |
| 28 | **take** | past | Sir | leave of Sir's host |  |  |  | IV 72 *obl* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leave=Theme |
| 29 | **go** | past | Sir |  |  | the castle and the squire's warning of the knight of the Green Chapel |  | forth *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme from castle=Initial\_Location |
| 30 | **is a** | present |  | none |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 31 | **dismay** | past | none |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 32 | **come** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | of the Green Knight | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme of knight=Initial\_Location |
| 33 | **fail** | past | Sir |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 34 | **not** **stand** | to-infinitive | Sir *not said here* | the blow of the Green Knight's reproaches |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer blow=Stimulus |
| 35 | **deal** | past | the Green Knight | the blow of the three covenants  85  the shame of Sir  Gawain |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blow=Theme |
| 36 | **keep** | would | Sir | the girdle |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girdle=Theme |
| 37 | **is** | past | the marvel |  |  |  |  | 88 *obl:unmarked*; wrought *property* | tree rules |
| 38 | **come** | past | Sir |  |  | Camelot | again |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to camelot=Initial\_Location |
| 39 | **make** | present | the 77 finding of the chapel | confession of Sir's fault |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset confession=Product |
| 40 | **wear** | present | the knights | the lace |  | honour of Gawain  91 Notes  the end of the tale |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent lace=Source |
| 41 | **make** |  | Britain |  |  |  |  |  | nom making «act intransitive»: of=agent |
| 42 | **challenge** |  | the knight |  |  |  |  |  | nom challenge «state transitive»: poss=agent |
| 43 | **silence** |  |  | the knights |  |  |  |  | nom silence «state transitive»: of=patient |
| 44 | **make** |  | the covenant |  |  |  |  |  | nom making «act intransitive»: of=agent |
| 45 | **marvel** |  | the Green Knight  II 19 |  |  |  |  |  | nom marvel «event intransitive»: of=agent |
| 46 | **wane** |  | the year |  |  |  |  |  | nom waning «event intransitive»: of=agent |
| 47 | **covenant** |  | Sir |  |  |  |  |  | nom covenant «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |
| 48 | **journey** |  | Gawain  Sir |  |  |  |  |  | nom journey «act transitive»: poss=agent |
| 49 | **name** |  | Sir |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
| 50 | **hunt** |  | the first day |  |  |  |  |  | nom hunting «act transitive»: poss=agent |
| 51 | **hunt** |  | the second day | the lady |  |  |  |  | nom hunting «act transitive»: poss=agent of=patient |
| 52 | **word** |  |  | love |  |  |  |  | nom word «communication transitive»: of=patient |
| 53 | **covenant** |  | the third day's hunting |  |  |  |  |  | nom covenant «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
| 54 | **hunt** |  | the third day |  |  |  |  |  | nom hunting «act transitive»: poss=agent |
| 55 | **die** |  | the fox |  |  |  |  |  | nom death «event intransitive»: of=agent |
| 56 | **warn** |  | the squire | the knight of the Green Chapel |  |  |  |  | nom warning «communication transitive»: poss=agent of=patient |
| 57 | **find** |  |  | the chapel |  |  |  |  | nom finding «act transitive»: of=patient |
| 58 | **blow** |  | the Green Knight's reproaches |  |  |  |  |  | nom blow «act intransitive»: of=agent |
| 59 | **blow** |  | the three covenants  85  the shame of Sir  Gawain |  |  |  |  |  | nom blow «act intransitive»: of=agent |
| 60 | **shame** |  |  | Sir |  |  |  |  | nom shame «feeling transitive»: of=patient |
| 61 | **confess** |  |  | Sir's fault |  |  |  |  | nom confession «communication transitive»: of=patient |
| 62 | **fault** |  | Sir |  |  |  |  |  | nom fault «act transitive»: poss=agent |
| 63 | **honour** |  |  | Gawain |  |  |  |  | nom honour «state transitive»: of=patient |

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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.

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**Text:** «Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose» by Jessie L. Weston, Project Gutenberg book 66084 (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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