--- title: Now do I conjure ye all here present, by God, our Righteous Father (… — Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English… · tree and pragmatics description: Now do I conjure ye all here present, by God, our Righteous Father (so spake the lord of the castle) that ye speak, and make known to me the whole truth; fain would I hear how he came by his death, my dear son, who lieth here, and for whom my heart doth sorely grieve." Who acts: I, lord, heart, dear --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8447/5/102/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered in…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8447/) / [Opening, part 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8447/5/) / 102 # Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch, Opening, part 5, sentence 102 Now do I conjure ye all here present, by God, our Righteous Father (so spake the lord of the castle) that ye speak, and make known to me the whole truth; fain would I hear how he came by his death, my dear son, who lieth here, and for whom my heart doth sorely grieve." **Who acts:** I, lord, heart, dear son · **What happens:** conjure, speak, make, know, hear, come · **To what, where:** ye, lord, whole truth, me · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch» by Jessie L. Weston, Opening, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, lord, heart, dear son), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg8447:5:102 # text = Now do I conjure ye all here present, by God, our Righteous Father (so spake the lord of the castle) that ye speak, and make known to me the whole truth; fain would I hear how he came by his death, my dear son, who lieth here, and for whom my heart doth sorely grieve." 1 Now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 2 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 conjure conjure VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 4 obj _ _ 6 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 5 det _ _ 7 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 8 present present ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 by by ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 13 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 14 Righteous righteous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 Father Father PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 appos _ _ 16 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 18 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 so so ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 18 spake speak VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 lord lord NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 24 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 20 punct _ _ 25 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 27 nsubj _ _ 26 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 27 nsubj _ _ 27 speak speak VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 conj _ _ 31 known know VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 30 xcomp _ _ 32 to to ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 31 obl _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 35 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 truth truth NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 37 ; ; PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 38 fain fain ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 41 reparandum _ _ 39 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 41 aux _ _ 40 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 41 nsubj _ _ 41 hear hear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 parataxis _ _ 42 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 44 advmod _ _ 43 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 44 nsubj _ _ 44 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 41 advcl _ _ 45 by by ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 46 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 47 nmod:poss _ _ 47 death death NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 48 , , PUNCT , _ 51 punct _ _ 49 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 51 nmod:poss _ _ 50 dear dear ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 51 amod _ _ 51 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 52 , , PUNCT , _ 54 punct _ _ 53 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 54 nsubj _ _ 54 lieth lie VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 51 acl:relcl _ _ 55 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 54 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 56 , , PUNCT , _ 59 punct _ _ 57 and and CCONJ CC _ 59 cc _ _ 58 for for ADP IN _ 59 case _ _ 59 whom whom PRON WP PronType=Rel 44 obl _ _ 60 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 61 nmod:poss _ _ 61 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 62 nsubj _ _ 62 doth do VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 59 acl:relcl _ _ 63 sorely sorely ADV RB _ 64 advmod _ _ 64 grieve grieve VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 62 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 65 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 66 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **conjure** | present · do-support | I | ye | | here | now | God *obj* | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent ye=Beneficiary god=Result | | 2 | **speak** *speech: other* | infinitive | I *not said here* | the lord of the castle | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **speak** *speech: other* | infinitive | the lord of the castle | | | | | ye *nsubj* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **make** | infinitive | I *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **know** | participle | I *not said here* | the whole truth | me | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer truth=Stimulus | | 6 | **hear** | would | I | | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | | 7 | **come** | past | heart | | | | | by heart's death; whom *obl* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by death=Location | | 8 | **lie** | present | my dear son | | | here | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 9 | **do** | present | my heart | | | | | | tree rules | | 10 | **grieve** | infinitive | my heart *not said here* | | | | | sorely *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 11 | **die** | | heart | | | | | | nom death «event intransitive»: poss=agent | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 101](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8447/5/101/) - next →: [sentence 103](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8447/5/103/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8447/5/)