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title: The hearts of these three were taken out of their bodies and wrapped… — Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of F… · tree and pragmatics
description: The hearts of these three were taken out of their bodies and wrapped in silk, and then enclosed in coffins of white marble. A sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Charlemagne Sought Vengeance, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ev
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# Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Charlemagne Sought Vengeance, sentence 100

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The hearts of these three were taken out of their bodies and wrapped in silk, and then enclosed in coffins of white marble.

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**What happens:** take out, wrap, enclose · **To what, where:** hearts, bodies, silk, coffins

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This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Charlemagne Sought Vengeance. 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:pg75339:36:100
# text = The hearts of these three were taken out of their bodies and wrapped in silk, and then enclosed in coffins of white marble.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	hearts	heart	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	5	det	_	_
5	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nmod	_	_
6	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	taken	take	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	out	out	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	bodies	body	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	wrapped	wrap	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	conj	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	silk	silk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	19	advmod	_	_
19	enclosed	enclose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	conj	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	coffins	coffin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	marble	marble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take out** | past · passive |  | the hearts of this three |  | others's bodies |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **wrap** | participle |  |  |  | silk |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in silk=Destination |
| 3 | **enclose** | participle |  |  |  | coffins of white marble | then |  | vn contiguous\_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |

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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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