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title: Then Reynaud called to him a gentleman of his household, and said, "… — Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of F… · tree and pragmatics
description: Then Reynaud called to him a gentleman of his household, and said, "Go now without any tarrying to the yeoman that has charge of my horses and bid him bring me Bayard. Who acts: Reynaud, yeoman. A sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of What Befe
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# Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of What Befell At Montalban, sentence 30

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Then Reynaud called to him a gentleman of his household, and said, "Go now without any tarrying to the yeoman that has charge of my horses and bid him bring me Bayard.

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**Who acts:** Reynaud, yeoman · **What happens:** call, say, go, tarry, have, bid · **To what, where:** gentleman, King, charge, Reynaud, Bayard, horses · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of What Befell At Montalban. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Reynaud, yeoman), 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:pg75339:11:30
# text = Then Reynaud called to him a gentleman of his household, and said, "Go now without any tarrying to the yeoman that has charge of my horses and bid him bring me Bayard.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	_
2	Reynaud	Reynaud	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	called	call	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obl	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	gentleman	gentleman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	xcomp	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	household	household	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	Go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	13	ccomp	_	_
17	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	16	advmod	_	_
18	without	without	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
19	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	20	det	_	_
20	tarrying	tarry	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	16	advcl	_	_
21	to	to	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	yeoman	yeoman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
24	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	25	nsubj	_	_
25	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	acl:relcl	_	_
26	charge	charge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
27	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	29	nmod:poss	_	_
29	horses	horse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	nmod	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
31	bid	bid	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	16	conj	_	_
32	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	31	obj	_	_
33	bring	bring	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	31	xcomp	_	_
34	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	33	iobj	_	_
35	Bayard	Bayard	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **call** | past | Reynaud | a gentleman of King's household | King |  | then |  | vn animal\_sounds-38 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Reynaud *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **go** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  | now |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **tarry** *in a quote* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | to the yeoman | vn linger-53.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **have** *in a quote* | present | the yeoman | charge of my horses |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent charge=Patient |
| 6 | **bid** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | Reynaud |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **bring** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | Bayard | Reynaud |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent i=Destination bayard=Theme |
| 8 | **charge** *in a quote* |  |  | my horses |  |  |  |  | nom charge «act 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:** «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.

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