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title: I would not yield myself for all the gold and silver in the world, n… — Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of F… · tree and pragmatics
description: I would not yield myself for all the gold and silver in the world, no nor for Bayard my horse, though I love him better than all other things. Who acts: I. 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 
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# Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Treachery of King John, sentence 96

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I would not yield myself for all the gold and silver in the world, no nor for Bayard my horse, though I love him better than all other things.

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**Who acts:** I · **What happens:** not yield, love · **To what, where:** myself, Reynaud

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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 (I), 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:pg75339:7:96
# text = I would not yield myself for all the gold and silver in the world, no nor for Bayard my horse, though I love him better than all other things.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	yield	yield	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	myself	myself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	4	obj	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	9	det:predet	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	19	det	_	_
17	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	19	cc	_	_
18	for	for	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Bayard	Bayard	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	_
20	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
21	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
23	though	though	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
24	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
25	love	love	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
26	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	obj	_	_
27	better	well	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	25	advmod	_	_
28	than	than	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
29	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	31	det	_	_
30	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
31	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **yield** | would | I | myself |  |  |  | for all gold and silver in the world *goal* | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent myself=Theme for gold=Goal |
| 2 | **love** | present | I | Reynaud |  |  |  | well *property* | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus |

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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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