--- title: So Reynaud and his company set out, and when any one would know who… — Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of F… · tree and pragmatics description: So Reynaud and his company set out, and when any one would know who they were, they said that they were from Bearn, and that they were journeying to Paris to run their horses in the King's race. Who acts: one, Reynaud, King. 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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 (one, Reynaud, King), 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:pg75339:6:33 # text = So Reynaud and his company set out, and when any one would know who they were, they said that they were from Bearn, and that they were journeying to Paris to run their horses in the King's race. 1 So so ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 2 Reynaud Reynaud PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 company company NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 6 set set VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 7 out out ADP RP _ 6 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 10 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 14 advmod _ _ 11 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 12 det _ _ 12 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 13 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 14 know know VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 conj _ _ 15 who who PRON WP PronType=Int 14 ccomp _ _ 16 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 17 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 21 that that SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 22 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 23 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 24 from from ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 Bearn Bearn PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 28 that that SCONJ IN _ 31 mark _ _ 29 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 30 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 journeying journey VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 20 advcl _ _ 32 to to ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 Paris Paris PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 34 to to PART TO _ 35 mark _ _ 35 run run VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 31 advcl _ _ 36 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 37 nmod:poss _ _ 37 horses horse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 obj _ _ 38 in in ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 42 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 41 's 's PART POS _ 40 case _ _ 42 race race NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 43 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **set out** | participle · passive | | Reynaud and Mawgis's company | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **know** | would | any one | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **is a** | past | Reynaud | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Reynaud | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **is** | past | Reynaud | | | Bearn | | | tree rules | | 6 | **journey** | past · progressive | Reynaud | | Paris | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to paris=Destination | | 7 | **run** | to-infinitive | Reynaud *not said here* | Reynaud's horses | | the King's race | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent horse=Theme in race=Trajectory | | 8 | **race** | | the King | | | | | | nom race «event intransitive»: poss=agent | 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 32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/6/32/) - next →: [sentence 34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/6/34/) - ↑ back to [The Coming of Roland](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/6/)