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title: And so somewhat by favour of Ogier, but chiefly by their own valour,… — Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of F… · tree and pragmatics
description: And so somewhat by favour of Ogier, but chiefly by their own valour, the brethren won their way to the rock. Who acts: favour. A sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of the Treachery of King John, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ev
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# Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Treachery of King John, sentence 89

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And so somewhat by favour of Ogier, but chiefly by their own valour, the brethren won their way to the rock.

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**Who acts:** favour · **What happens:** win, favour · **To what, where:** way, Ogier

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This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of the Treachery of King John. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (favour), 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:pg75339:7:89
# text = And so somewhat by favour of Ogier, but chiefly by their own valour, the brethren won their way to the rock.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
2	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
3	somewhat	somewhat	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	favour	favour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Ogier	Ogier	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
9	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
10	chiefly	chiefly	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
11	by	by	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
13	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	valour	valour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	brethren	brethren	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
18	won	win	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
19	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
20	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
21	to	to	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	rock	rock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	18	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **win** | past | favour of Ogier but favour's own valour and the brethren | favour's way |  |  |  | to the rock | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Eventuality |
| 2 | **favour** |  |  | Ogier |  |  |  |  | nom favour «feeling 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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