--- title: Good store he has had of gold and silver as a reward; 'tis the King… — Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of F… · tree and pragmatics description: Good store he has had of gold and silver as a reward; 'tis the King Marsilas that has made merchandise of us, but verily it is with our swords that he shall be paid." Who acts: Roland, Marsilas, swords. 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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 (Roland, Marsilas, swords), 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:pg75339:30:48 # text = Good store he has had of gold and silver as a reward; 'tis the King Marsilas that has made merchandise of us, but verily it is with our swords that he shall be paid." 1 Good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 store store NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 had have VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 silver silver NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 10 as as ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 reward reward NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 14 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 tis tis NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj:pass _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 18 Marsilas Marsilas PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nsubj:pass _ _ 19 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 21 nsubj _ _ 20 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 21 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 conj _ _ 22 merchandise merchandise NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 xcomp _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 22 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 26 but but CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 27 verily verily ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 28 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 29 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 cop _ _ 30 with with ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 32 nmod:poss _ _ 32 swords sword NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 parataxis _ _ 33 that that SCONJ IN _ 37 mark _ _ 34 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj:pass _ _ 35 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 36 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 37 aux:pass _ _ 37 paid pay VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 32 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 38 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 39 " " PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present · perfect | Roland | Good store | | | | of gold as a reward and silver | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent store=Patient | | 2 | **make** | present · perfect · passive | | tis | | | | the King Marsilas *nsubj:pass*; that *nsubj*; merchandise of us *xcomp* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | | 3 | **is** | present | Marsilas | | | | | with our swords; our *nmod:poss*; verily *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **pay** | shall · passive | our swords *not said here* | Roland | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Asset | 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 47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/30/47/) - next →: [sentence 49](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/30/49/) - ↑ back to [How the Heathen and the French Prepared For Battle](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/30/)