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title: Morgain le Fay dwelleth in mine house,[10] and through knowledge of… — Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-Englis… · tree and pragmatics
description: Morgain le Fay dwelleth in mine house,[10] and through knowledge of clerkly craft hath she taken many. Who acts: Morgain le, le. A sentence of «Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose» by Jessie L. Weston, Opening, part 8, with its dependency tree a
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# Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Middle-English Arthurian Romance Retold in Modern Prose, Opening, part 8, sentence 103

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Morgain le Fay dwelleth in mine house,\[10\] and through knowledge of clerkly craft hath she taken many.

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**Who acts:** Morgain le, le · **What happens:** dwell, have, take · **To what, where:** house, knowledge, many

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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 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Morgain le, le), 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:pg66084:8:103
# text = Morgain le Fay dwelleth in mine house,[10] and through knowledge of clerkly craft hath she taken many.
1	Morgain	Morgain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	le	le	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	Fay	Fay	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
4	dwelleth	dwell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	mine	my	PRON	PRP	Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	obl	_	_
7	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	10	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
13	through	through	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	knowledge	knowledge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	clerkly	clerkly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	craft	craft	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
18	hath	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
19	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	taken	take	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	18	ccomp	_	_
21	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dwell** | present | Morgain le | house |  |  |  | in mine | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme house=Location |
| 2 | **have** | present | Morgain le *not said here* |  |  | knowledge of clerkly craft |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **take** | participle | le | many |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent many=Theme |

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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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