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title: When Sir Gariët had come before the hermitage, Sir Gawain came forth… — Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English… · tree and pragmatics
description: When Sir Gariët had come before the hermitage, Sir Gawain came forth with haste from the chapel on to the road, as one who was blithe beyond measure when he beheld his brother; and he said, "God give ye good day, that ye come, brother, and that I see ye! Who acts: Sir, God, that. A sentence of «Mori
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# Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the Mediæval Dutch, Opening, part 8, sentence 47

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When Sir Gariët had come before the hermitage, Sir Gawain came forth with haste from the chapel on to the road, as one who was blithe beyond measure when he beheld his brother; and he said, "God give ye good day, that ye come, brother, and that I see ye!

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**Who acts:** Sir, God, that · **What happens:** come, come on, be, behold, say, give · **To what, where:** hermitage, road, brother, ye · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sir, God, that), 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:pg8447:8:47
# text = When Sir Gariët had come before the hermitage, Sir Gawain came forth with haste from the chapel on to the road, as one who was blithe beyond measure when he beheld his brother; and he said, "God give ye good day, that ye come, brother, and that I see ye!
1	When	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	5	advmod	_	_
2	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	Gariët	Gariët	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
4	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	come	come	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	12	parataxis	_	_
6	before	before	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	hermitage	hermitage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	Sir	Sir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	appos	_	_
11	Gawain	Gawain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	flat	_	_
12	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
14	with	with	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	haste	haste	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	from	from	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	chapel	chapel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
19	on	on	ADP	RP	_	12	compound:prt	_	_
20	to	to	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	road	road	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	as	as	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	conj	_	_
26	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	28	nsubj	_	_
27	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	28	cop	_	_
28	blithe	blithe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	acl:relcl	_	_
29	beyond	beyond	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	measure	measure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
31	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	33	advmod	_	_
32	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	33	nsubj	_	_
33	beheld	behold	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	28	advcl	_	_
34	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	35	nmod:poss	_	_
35	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	39	punct	_	_
37	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	39	cc	_	_
38	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	39	nsubj	_	_
39	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
41	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	43	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	43	nsubj	_	_
43	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	39	ccomp	_	_
44	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	43	iobj	_	_
45	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	46	amod	_	_
46	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	50	punct	_	_
48	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	50	nsubj	_	_
49	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	50	nsubj	_	_
50	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	43	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	52	punct	_	_
52	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	50	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
53	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	57	punct	_	_
54	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	57	cc	_	_
55	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	57	mark	_	_
56	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	57	nsubj	_	_
57	see	see	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	39	conj	_	_
58	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	57	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
59	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past · perfect | Sir |  |  | the hermitage |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before hermitage=Location |
| 2 | **come on** | past |  |  |  | the road |  | with haste from the chapel; one *conj*; forth *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to road=Initial\_Location |
| 3 | **is** | past |  |  |  |  |  | beyond measure; who *nsubj*; blithe *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **behold** | past | Sir | Sir's brother |  |  |  |  | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer brother=Stimulus |
| 5 | **say** *speech: express* | past | Sir |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 6 | **give** *in a quote* | infinitive | God |  | ye |  | day |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ye=Theme |
| 7 | **come** *in a quote* | infinitive | that |  |  |  |  | brother *vocative*; ye *nsubj* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 8 | **see** *in a quote* | present | Sir | ye |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ye=Stimulus |

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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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