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title: I am not one that deserves such blame, nor indeed does any man deser… — Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of F… · tree and pragmatics
description: I am not one that deserves such blame, nor indeed does any man deserve it, except Roland only. Who acts: I, man. A sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, The Treason of Ganelon, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, The Treason of Ganelon, sentence 9

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I am not one that deserves such blame, nor indeed does any man deserve it, except Roland only.

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**Who acts:** I, man · **What happens:** not be, deserve · **To what, where:** one, such blame, blame

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This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, The Treason of Ganelon. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, man), 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:pg75339:28:9
# text = I am not one that deserves such blame, nor indeed does any man deserve it, except Roland only.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
5	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
6	deserves	deserve	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
7	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	blame	blame	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
10	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	15	cc	_	_
11	indeed	indeed	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
12	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
13	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	14	det	_	_
14	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
15	deserve	deserve	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
16	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	except	except	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Roland	Roland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	parataxis	_	_
20	only	only	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **is a** | present | I | one |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **deserve** | present |  | such blame |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **deserve** | present · do-support | any man | blame |  |  |  | Roland *parataxis*; indeed *property* | tree rules |

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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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