--- title: As for Ogier and the Frenchmen, not being minded to stand against th… — Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of F… · tree and pragmatics description: As for Ogier and the Frenchmen, not being minded to stand against the new-comers, they rode back to the river Dordogne, Reynaud crying out to his kinsman, "Ho! cousin! have you then left being a soldier and become a fisherman for eels or salmon?" Who acts: comers, you. 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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 (comers, you), 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:pg75339:7:115 # text = As for Ogier and the Frenchmen, not being minded to stand against the new-comers, they rode back to the river Dordogne, Reynaud crying out to his kinsman, "Ho! cousin! have you then left being a soldier and become a fisherman for eels or salmon?" 1 As as ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 for for ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 Ogier Ogier PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 Frenchmen Frenchman PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 8 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 10 advmod _ _ 9 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 minded mind VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl:relcl _ _ 11 to to PART TO _ 12 mark _ _ 12 stand stand VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 xcomp _ _ 13 against against ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 15 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 16 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 comers comer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 19 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 rode ride VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 21 back back ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 22 to to ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 river river NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 25 Dordogne Dordogne PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 27 Reynaud Reynaud PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 flat _ _ 28 crying cry VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 20 advcl _ _ 29 out out ADP RP _ 28 compound:prt _ _ 30 to to ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 32 nmod:poss _ _ 32 kinsman kinsman NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 34 " " PUNCT `` _ 37 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 35 Ho Ho PROPN NNP Number=Sing 37 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 36 ! ! PUNCT . _ 35 punct _ _ 37 cousin cousin NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 38 ! ! PUNCT . _ 39 punct _ _ 39 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 parataxis _ _ 40 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 42 nsubj _ _ 41 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 42 advmod _ _ 42 left leave VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 39 ccomp _ _ 43 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 45 cop _ _ 44 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 soldier soldier NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obj _ _ 46 and and CCONJ CC _ 47 cc _ _ 47 become become VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 39 conj _ _ 48 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 49 det _ _ 49 fisherman fisherman NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 xcomp _ _ 50 for for ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 51 eels eel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 49 nmod _ _ 52 or or CCONJ CC _ 53 cc _ _ 53 salmon salmon NOUN NN Number=Sing 51 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 54 ? ? PUNCT . _ 20 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 55 " " PUNCT '' _ 20 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **mind** | gerund · passive | | the Frenchmen *not said here* | | | | | vn care-88.1 «NP V that S»: clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **stand** | to-infinitive | | | | the new comers | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent against comer=Location | | 3 | **ride back** | past | comers *= comer* | Ho cousin | | | | as Ogier and the Frenchmen; to the river | tree rules | | 4 | **cry out** *speech: express* | gerund | comers *= comer* *not said here* | | Ogier's kinsman | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to kinsman=Recipient | | 5 | **have** *in a quote* | present | | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **leave** *in a quote* | past | you | | | | then | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **is a** *in a quote* | gerund | | a soldier | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **become** *in a quote* | infinitive | | a fisherman for eels or salmon | | | | | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | 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 114](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/7/114/) - next →: [sentence 116](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/7/116/) - ↑ back to [Of the Treachery of King John](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/7/)