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title: This is evidently the hermit whom Lancelot in the _Queste_ finds dea… — Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English… · tree and pragmatics
description: This is evidently the hermit whom Lancelot in the _Queste_ finds dead under circumstances agreeing with those here hinted at. Who acts: This, hermit, circumstances. A sentence of «Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch» by Jessie L. Weston, Amen. Notes, with i
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# Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch, Amen. Notes, sentence 47

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This is evidently the hermit whom Lancelot in the \_Queste\_ finds dead under circumstances agreeing with those here hinted at.

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**Who acts:** This, hermit, circumstances · **What happens:** be, find, agree, hint · **To what, where:** hermit, circumstances

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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, Amen. Notes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This, hermit, circumstances), 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:pg8447:13:47
# text = This is evidently the hermit whom Lancelot in the _Queste_ finds dead under circumstances agreeing with those here hinted at.
1	This	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	evidently	evidently	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	hermit	hermit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
6	whom	whom	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	7	punct	_	_
7	Lancelot	Lancelot	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	_	_	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	Queste	Queste	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	7	punct	_	_
13	finds	find	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	xcomp	_	_
15	under	under	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	circumstances	circumstance	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	_
17	agreeing	agree	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	16	acl	_	_
18	with	with	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	those	that	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	17	obl	_	_
20	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	21	advmod	_	_
21	hinted	hint	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	acl	_	_
22	at	at	ADP	IN	_	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | This | the hermit |  |  |  | Lancelot in the Queste *appos*; evidently *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **find** | present | the hermit |  |  | circumstances |  | dead *property* | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **agree** *speech: agree* | gerund | circumstances *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with circumstances | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.co-agent how S»: agent=Agent with that=Co-Agent |
| 4 | **hint** *speech: other* | participle |  |  |  | here |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-2 «NP V how S»: 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:** «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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