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title: My men will be here anon and ye shall not escape, for in this land h… — Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English… · tree and pragmatics
description: My men will be here anon and ye shall not escape, for in this land hath no man power or might to withstand me." Who acts: men, ye. 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 pra
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# Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch, Opening, part 5, sentence 8

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My men will be here anon and ye shall not escape, for in this land hath no man power or might to withstand me."

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**Who acts:** men, ye · **What happens:** be, not escape, have, withstand · **To what, where:** man power, land, me

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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 (men, 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:pg8447:5:8
# text = My men will be here anon and ye shall not escape, for in this land hath no man power or might to withstand me."
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	men	man	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	cop	_	_
5	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	0	root	_	_
6	anon	anon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
8	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	11	nsubj	_	_
9	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
10	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	11	advmod	_	_
11	escape	escape	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
13	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	16	det	_	_
16	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
17	hath	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	parataxis	_	_
18	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	20	det	_	_
19	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	power	power	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
21	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
22	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	24	aux	_	_
23	to	to	PART	TO	_	24	mark	_	_
24	withstand	withstand	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	conj	_	_
25	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | future | My men |  |  |  |  | anon *nsubj*; here *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **escape** | shall | ye |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **have** | present |  | no man power |  | this land |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Patient |
| 4 | **withstand** | might |  | me |  |  |  |  | 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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