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title: For now there were left alive to him two only, Turpin the Archbishop… — Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of F… · tree and pragmatics
description: For now there were left alive to him two only, Turpin the Archbishop and Walter of Hum. A sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Archbishop Turpin Died, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Archbishop Turpin Died, sentence 2

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For now there were left alive to him two only, Turpin the Archbishop and Walter of Hum.

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**What happens:** leave · **To what, where:** Roland, Turpin

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This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Archbishop Turpin Died. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg75339:34:2
# text = For now there were left alive to him two only, Turpin the Archbishop and Walter of Hum.
1	For	for	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
2	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	5	advmod	_	_
3	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	5	expl	_	_
4	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	advcl	_	_
6	alive	alive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	xcomp	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	obl	_	_
9	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	appos	_	_
10	only	only	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
12	Turpin	Turpin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	Archbishop	Archbishop	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	appos	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	Walter	Walter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Hum	Hum	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | past · passive |  |  | Roland | there | now | alive *property* | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: to he=Initial\_Location |

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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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