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title: But Guy wrought marvels of valour, as one who having narrowly escape… — Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of F… · tree and pragmatics
description: But Guy wrought marvels of valour, as one who having narrowly escaped from death, fought with great cheerfulness of heart. Who acts: you, one, valour. A sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of Guy of Burgundy, with its dependency tree and the pra
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# Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of Guy of Burgundy, sentence 70

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But Guy wrought marvels of valour, as one who having narrowly escaped from death, fought with great cheerfulness of heart.

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**Who acts:** you, one, valour · **What happens:** guy, have, escape, fight, marvel · **To what, where:** wrought marvels, death

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This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of Guy of Burgundy. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, one, valour), 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:pg75339:23:70
# text = But Guy wrought marvels of valour, as one who having narrowly escaped from death, fought with great cheerfulness of heart.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	2	cc	_	_
2	Guy	guy	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	wrought	wrought	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	marvels	marvel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	valour	valour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	as	as	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	nsubj	_	_
10	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	11	nsubj	_	_
11	having	have	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	advcl	_	_
12	narrowly	narrowly	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	escaped	escape	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	xcomp	_	_
14	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	death	death	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	fought	fight	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
18	with	with	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	cheerfulness	cheerfulness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **guy** | imperative | you *not said here* | wrought marvels of valour |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **have** | gerund | one |  |  |  |  | who *nsubj* | tree rules |
| 3 | **escape** | participle | one *not said here* |  |  | death |  | narrowly *property* | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from death=Initial\_Location |
| 4 | **fight** | past | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with great cheerfulness of heart | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with cheerfulness=Co-Agent |
| 5 | **marvel** |  | valour |  |  |  |  |  | nom marvel «event intransitive»: of=agent |

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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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