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description: So you may rest assured that at the Feast of St. Michael next ensuing my master shall come to you at your palace at Aachen, and shall there consent to become a Christian." Who acts: you, Feast. A sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Ganelon W
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# Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Ganelon Went on an Errand to King Marsilas, sentence 45

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So you may rest assured that at the Feast of St. Michael next ensuing my master shall come to you at your palace at Aachen, and shall there consent to become a Christian."

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**Who acts:** you, Feast · **What happens:** rest, assure, ensue, come, consent, become · **To what, where:** master, you, palace, Christian

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This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Ganelon Went on an Errand to King Marsilas. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Feast), 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:pg75339:27:45
# text = So you may rest assured that at the Feast of St. Michael next ensuing my master shall come to you at your palace at Aachen, and shall there consent to become a Christian."
1	So	so	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
2	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	rest	rest	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	assured	assure	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	advcl	_	_
6	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Feast	feast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	St.	St.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod:desc	_	_
12	Michael	Michael	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	_
13	next	next	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
14	ensuing	ensue	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	acl	_	_
15	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	master	master	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
17	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	ccomp	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	18	obl	_	_
21	at	at	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
23	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
24	at	at	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	Aachen	Aachen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
28	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	30	aux	_	_
29	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	30	advmod	_	_
30	consent	consent	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
31	to	to	PART	TO	_	32	mark	_	_
32	become	become	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	30	xcomp	_	_
33	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	Christian	Christian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rest** | may | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **assure** | participle | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn ensure-99 «NP V that S»: agent=Precondition clause=Theme |
| 3 | **ensue** | gerund | the Feast *not said here* | my master |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **come** | shall | the Feast |  | you | your palace at Aachen |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to you=Initial\_Location |
| 5 | **consent** | shall | you *not said here* |  |  | there |  |  | vn acquiesce-95.1-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 6 | **become** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | a Christian |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Patient christian=Result |

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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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