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title: I can give ye none other counsel than that ye abide here till ye be… — Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English… · tree and pragmatics
description: I can give ye none other counsel than that ye abide here till ye be once more whole. Who acts: I, none, ye. A sentence of «Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch» by Jessie L. Weston, Opening, part 10, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every claus
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# Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch, Opening, part 10, sentence 78

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I can give ye none other counsel than that ye abide here till ye be once more whole.

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**Who acts:** I, none, ye · **What happens:** give, counsel, abide, be · **To what, where:** ye

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This is a sentence of «Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch» by Jessie L. Weston, Opening, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, none, ye), 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:pg8447:10:78
# text = I can give ye none other counsel than that ye abide here till ye be once more whole.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	3	iobj	_	_
5	none	none	PRON	NN	PronType=Neg	7	nsubj	_	_
6	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	counsel	counsel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
8	than	than	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	obl	_	_
10	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	11	nsubj	_	_
11	abide	abide	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
12	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	11	advmod	_	_
13	till	till	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
14	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	18	nsubj	_	_
15	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	cop	_	_
16	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	17	advmod	_	_
17	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	18	advmod	_	_
18	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | can | I |  | ye |  |  | than that | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ye=Theme |
| 2 | **counsel** *speech: other* |  | none |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **abide** | present | ye |  |  | here |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **is** | infinitive | ye |  |  |  |  | whole *property* | tree rules |

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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:** «Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch» by Jessie L. Weston, Project Gutenberg book 8447 (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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