--- title: Ye shall therefore abide in your chamber, and lie at your ease to-mo… — Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-Englis… · tree and pragmatics description: Ye shall therefore abide in your chamber, and lie at your ease to-morrow at Mass-tide, and go to meat when ye will with my wife, who shall sit with ye, and comfort ye with her company till I return; and I shall rise early and go forth to the chase.” Who acts: Ye, wife, I. 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Weston, Opening, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ye, wife, I), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg66084:4:94 # text = Ye shall therefore abide in your chamber, and lie at your ease to-morrow at Mass-tide, and go to meat when ye will with my wife, who shall sit with ye, and comfort ye with her company till I return; and I shall rise early and go forth to the chase.” 1 Ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 4 nsubj _ _ 2 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 therefore therefore ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 abide abide VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 chamber chamber NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 lie lie VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 11 at at ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 ease ease NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 14 to to ADP IN _ 16 case _ SpaceAfter=No 15 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 morrow morrow NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 17 at at ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 Mass mass NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 19 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 20 tide tide NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 go go VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 24 to to ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 meat meat NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 26 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 31 advmod _ _ 27 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 31 nsubj _ _ 28 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 29 with with ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 31 nmod:poss _ _ 31 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 33 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 35 nsubj _ _ 34 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 35 aux _ _ 35 sit sit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 31 parataxis _ _ 36 with with ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 35 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 44 cc _ _ 40 comfort comfort NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 nsubj _ _ 41 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 44 nsubj _ _ 42 with with ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 44 nmod:poss _ _ 44 company company NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 45 till till SCONJ IN _ 47 mark _ _ 46 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 47 nsubj _ _ 47 return return VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 44 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 48 ; ; PUNCT : _ 52 punct _ _ 49 and and CCONJ CC _ 52 cc _ _ 50 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 52 nsubj _ _ 51 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 52 aux _ _ 52 rise rise VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 parataxis _ _ 53 early early ADV RB Degree=Pos 52 advmod _ _ 54 and and CCONJ CC _ 55 cc _ _ 55 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 52 conj _ _ 56 forth forth ADV RB _ 55 advmod _ _ 57 to to ADP IN _ 59 case _ _ 58 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 59 det _ _ 59 chase chase NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 60 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 61 ” " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **abide** | shall | Ye | | | your chamber | | therefore *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **lie** | infinitive | Ye *not said here* | | | your ease | | to morrow; at Mass tide | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at ease=Location | | 3 | **go** | infinitive | | | | meat | | with my wife ye | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to meat=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **sit** | shall | my wife ye | | | | | with ye; with comfort's company comfort ye | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **return** | present | I | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **rise** | shall | I | | | | | early *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **go** | infinitive | I *not said here* | | | the chase | | forth *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to chase=Initial\_Location | 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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 93](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66084/4/93/) - next →: [sentence 95](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66084/4/95/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg66084/4/)