--- title: Arm yourselves, therefore; and, being armed, wait not till you are a… — Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of F… · tree and pragmatics description: Arm yourselves, therefore; and, being armed, wait not till you are assailed in this place, but issue forth and yourselves assail the Admiral's palace, and be sure that you do this in such fashion as to become masters of it." Who acts: issue, you. 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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 (issue, you), 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:pg75339:22:44 # text = Arm yourselves, therefore; and, being armed, wait not till you are assailed in this place, but issue forth and yourselves assail the Admiral's palace, and be sure that you do this in such fashion as to become masters of it." 1 Arm arm NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 yourselves yourselves PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 1 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 therefore therefore ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ; ; PUNCT : _ 11 punct _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 8 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 cop _ _ 9 armed armed ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 11 wait wait VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 12 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 11 advmod _ _ 13 till till SCONJ IN _ 16 mark _ _ 14 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 15 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 aux:pass _ _ 16 assailed assail VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 11 advcl _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 19 det _ _ 19 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 21 but but CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 22 issue issue NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 23 forth forth ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 yourselves yourselves PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 22 conj _ _ 26 assail assail VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 conj _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 Admiral admiral NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 29 's 's PART POS _ 28 case _ _ 30 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 33 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 34 cop _ _ 34 sure sure ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 conj _ _ 35 that that SCONJ IN _ 37 mark _ _ 36 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj _ _ 37 do do VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 ccomp _ _ 38 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 37 obj _ _ 39 in in ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 41 amod _ _ 41 fashion fashion NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 42 as as SCONJ IN _ 44 mark _ _ 43 to to PART TO _ 44 mark _ _ 44 become become VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 37 advcl _ _ 45 masters master NOUN NNS Number=Plur 44 xcomp _ _ 46 of of ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 47 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 45 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 48 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 49 " " PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | gerund | | | | | | armed *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **wait** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **assail** | present · passive | | you | | this place | | | vn attack-60.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 4 | **assail** | infinitive | issue yourselves | the Admiral's palace | | | | | vn attack-60.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent palace=Patient | | 5 | **is** | infinitive | issue yourselves *not said here* | | | | | sure *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **do** | present | you | this | | such fashion | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Eventuality | | 7 | **become** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | masters of issue | | | | | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | 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 43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/22/43/) - next →: [sentence 45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/22/45/) - ↑ back to [Of the Doings of the French Knights](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/22/)