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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, enemy, I, 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg75339:11:27 # text = As for Richard, he was greatly displeased, and said, "Now have you let the enemy go; I fear me much that we shall all pay for this ill courtesy that you have shown to him with our lives." 1 As as ADP IN ExtPos=ADP 3 case _ _ 2 for for ADP IN _ 1 fixed _ _ 3 Richard Richard PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 6 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux:pass _ _ 7 greatly greatly ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 displeased displease VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 13 " " PUNCT `` _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 Now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 15 advmod _ _ 15 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 ccomp _ _ 16 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 let let VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 xcomp _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 enemy enemy NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 20 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 21 ; ; PUNCT : _ 23 punct _ _ 22 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 23 fear fear VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 24 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 23 obj _ _ 25 much much ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 26 that that SCONJ IN _ 30 mark _ _ 27 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 28 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 29 all all ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 30 pay pay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 advcl _ _ 31 for for ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 32 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 34 det _ _ 33 ill ill ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 amod _ _ 34 courtesy courtesy NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 35 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 38 nsubj _ _ 36 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ _ 37 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 aux _ _ 38 shown show VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 34 acl:relcl _ _ 39 to to ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 obl _ _ 41 with with ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 43 nmod:poss _ _ 43 lives life NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 45 " " PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **displease** | past · passive | | King | | | | as Richard; greatly *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **have** *in a quote* | present | | | | | now | | tree rules | | 4 | **let** *in a quote* | infinitive | you | the enemy | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **go** *in a quote* | infinitive | the enemy *not said here* | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **fear** *in a quote* | present | I | me | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus | | 7 | **pay** *in a quote* | shall | we | | | | | for this ill courtesy; all *property* | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for courtesy=Theme | | 8 | **show** *in a quote* | present · perfect | this ill courtesy | | King | | | with our lives; you *nsubj* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient how S»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient | 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:** «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Project Gutenberg book 75339 (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 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/11/26/) - next →: [sentence 28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/11/28/) - ↑ back to [Of What Befell At Montalban](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/11/)