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title: One note of it could cure all kinds of sickness; another could satis… — Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of F… · tree and pragmatics
description: One note of it could cure all kinds of sickness; another could satisfy hunger and thirst, yet another could lighten all heaviness of heart, and a fourth could draw any one that heard it even against his will. Who acts: One note, another, fourth, one. A sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twe
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# Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Huon Met With King Oberon, sentence 29

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One note of it could cure all kinds of sickness; another could satisfy hunger and thirst, yet another could lighten all heaviness of heart, and a fourth could draw any one that heard it even against his will.

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**Who acts:** One note, another, fourth, one · **What happens:** cure, satisfy, lighten, draw, hear, note · **To what, where:** kinds, hunger, heaviness, one, horn

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This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Huon Met With King Oberon. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (One note, another, fourth, one), 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:pg75339:39:29
# text = One note of it could cure all kinds of sickness; another could satisfy hunger and thirst, yet another could lighten all heaviness of heart, and a fourth could draw any one that heard it even against his will.
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	note	note	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nmod	_	_
5	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	cure	cure	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
8	kinds	kind	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	sickness	sickness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
12	another	another	PRON	DT	PronType=Ind	14	nsubj	_	_
13	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
14	satisfy	satisfy	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
15	hunger	hunger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	thirst	thirst	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
19	yet	yet	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
20	another	another	PRON	DT	PronType=Ind	22	nsubj	_	_
21	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	22	aux	_	_
22	lighten	lighten	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	conj	_	_
23	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	24	det	_	_
24	heaviness	heaviness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
29	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	fourth	fourth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	nsubj	_	_
31	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	32	aux	_	_
32	draw	draw	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	conj	_	_
33	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	34	det	_	_
34	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obj	_	_
35	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	36	nsubj	_	_
36	heard	hear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	34	acl:relcl	_	_
37	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	36	obj	_	_
38	even	even	ADV	RB	_	41	advmod	_	_
39	against	against	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
40	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	41	nmod:poss	_	_
41	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	36	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cure** | could | One note of horn | all kinds of sickness |  |  |  |  | vn free-10.6.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer kind=Source |
| 2 | **satisfy** | could | another | hunger and thirst |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus hunger=Experiencer |
| 3 | **lighten** | could | another | all heaviness of heart |  |  |  |  | vn remedy-45.7-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent heaviness=Patient |
| 4 | **draw** | could | a fourth | any one |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme |
| 5 | **hear** | past | any one | horn |  |  |  |  | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus |
| 6 | **note** |  |  | horn |  |  |  |  | nom note «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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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