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title: But till that time abide ye at the court, there shall ye be well at… — Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English… · tree and pragmatics
description: But till that time abide ye at the court, there shall ye be well at ease in many ways. Who acts: you, ye. A sentence of «Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch» by Jessie L. Weston, Opening, part 3, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch, Opening, part 3, sentence 62

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But till that time abide ye at the court, there shall ye be well at ease in many ways.

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**Who acts:** you, ye · **What happens:** abide, be · **To what, where:** ye, court, ease

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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 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, 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:pg8447:3:62
# text = But till that time abide ye at the court, there shall ye be well at ease in many ways.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
2	till	till	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	det	_	_
4	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
5	abide	abide	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	5	obj	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	court	court	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	14	expl	_	_
12	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	14	nsubj	_	_
14	be	be	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
15	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	14	advmod	_	_
16	at	at	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	ease	ease	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	ways	way	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **abide** | imperative | you *not said here* | ye |  | the court | time |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** | shall | ye |  |  | ease in many ways; there |  | well *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at ease=Location |

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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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