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description: There did Huon render to Charlemagne the Admiral's sceptre; and the King received him into his royal favour, and gave him back his lands. Who acts: King, Huon. A sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Huon Returned, His Errand Fulfilled, with i
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# Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, How Huon Returned, His Errand Fulfilled, sentence 117

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There did Huon render to Charlemagne the Admiral's sceptre; and the King received him into his royal favour, and gave him back his lands.

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**Who acts:** King, Huon · **What happens:** do, render, receive, give back, favour · **To what, where:** Huon, Charlemagne, royal favour, lands

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This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, How Huon Returned, His Errand Fulfilled. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, Huon), 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:pg75339:42:117
# text = There did Huon render to Charlemagne the Admiral's sceptre; and the King received him into his royal favour, and gave him back his lands.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Huon	Huon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	render	render	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	flat	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Charlemagne	Charlemagne	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Admiral	Admiral	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	sceptre	sceptre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	15	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
15	received	receive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
16	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	obj	_	_
17	into	into	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
19	royal	royal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	favour	favour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
24	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	iobj	_	_
25	back	back	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
26	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	27	nmod:poss	_	_
27	lands	land	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past |  | Huon | Charlemagne | there |  | the Admiral's sceptre *obl:unmarked* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent huon=Eventuality |
| 2 | **render** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **receive** | past | the King | Huon |  | Huon's royal favour |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
| 4 | **give back** | past |  | Huon's lands | Huon |  |  |  | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient land=Theme |
| 5 | **favour** |  | Huon |  |  |  |  |  | nom favour «feeling transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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