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description: Nevertheless Reynaud suffered this great loss and damage, that his brother Richard, having assailed Roland, was overthrown and taken prisoner. Who acts: Reynaud. A sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of the Craft of Mawgis, with its dependency t
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# Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France, Of the Craft of Mawgis, sentence 55

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Nevertheless Reynaud suffered this great loss and damage, that his brother Richard, having assailed Roland, was overthrown and taken prisoner.

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**Who acts:** Reynaud · **What happens:** suffer, assail, overthrow, take · **To what, where:** great loss, brother, prisoner

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This is a sentence of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Of the Craft of Mawgis. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Reynaud), 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:pg75339:8:55
# text = Nevertheless Reynaud suffered this great loss and damage, that his brother Richard, having assailed Roland, was overthrown and taken prisoner.
1	Nevertheless	nevertheless	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	Reynaud	Reynaud	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	suffered	suffer	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	6	det	_	_
5	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	loss	loss	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	damage	damage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
10	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
11	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj:pass	_	_
13	Richard	Richard	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	having	have	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	16	aux	_	_
16	assailed	assail	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
17	Roland	Roland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux:pass	_	_
20	overthrown	overthrow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	taken	take	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	20	conj	_	_
23	prisoner	prisoner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **suffer** | past | Reynaud | this great loss and damage |  |  |  | nevertheless *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer loss=Stimulus |
| 2 | **assail** | gerund · perfect · passive |  | Reynaud's brother |  |  |  | Roland *obj* | tree rules |
| 3 | **overthrow** | past · passive | Reynaud *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **take** | participle | Reynaud *not said here* | prisoner |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=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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