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title: Now ye are not yet at such a pass but that I may teach ye moderation… — Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English… · tree and pragmatics
description: Now ye are not yet at such a pass but that I may teach ye moderation ere ye part from me. Who acts: ye, I. A sentence of «Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch» by Jessie L. Weston, Opening, part 5, 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 5, sentence 11

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Now ye are not yet at such a pass but that I may teach ye moderation ere ye part from me.

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**Who acts:** ye, I · **What happens:** not be, teach, part · **To what, where:** pass, ye moderation

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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 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ye, I), 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:pg8447:5:11
# text = Now ye are not yet at such a pass but that I may teach ye moderation ere ye part from me.
1	Now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	9	advmod	_	_
2	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	9	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
4	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
5	yet	yet	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	such	such	DET	PDT	PronType=Ind	9	det:predet	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	pass	pass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
10	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
11	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
12	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
13	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
14	teach	teach	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	advcl	_	_
15	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	16	compound	_	_
16	moderation	moderation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
17	ere	ere	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
18	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	19	nsubj	_	_
19	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
20	from	from	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **is** | present | ye |  |  | such pass | now; yet | me *conj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **teach** *speech: other* | may | I | ye moderation |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent moderation=Recipient |
| 3 | **part** |  | ye |  |  |  |  | ere *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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