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Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, Omar’s Plan of Life., sentence 27

The fame of my skill reached the judges; I was found able to speak upon doubtful questions, and was commanded to stand at the footstool of the calif.

Who acts: fame, I · What happens: reach, find, speak, command, stand · To what, where: judges, I, footstool · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, Omar’s Plan of Life.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fame, I), 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

detnsubjcasenmod:possnmoddetobjpunctnsubjaux:passconjxcompmarkxcompcaseamodoblpunctccaux:passconjmarkxcompcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETfameNOUNofADPmyPRONskillNOUNreachedVERBtheDETjudgesNOUN;PUNCTIPRONwasAUXfoundVERBableADJtoPARTspeakVERBuponADPdoubtfulADJquestionsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwasAUXcommandedVERBtoPARTstandVERBatADPtheDETfootstoolNOUNofADPtheDETcalifNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 famedet
2famefameNOUNNumber=Sing6 reachednsubj
3ofofADP_5 skillcase
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 skillnmod:poss
5skillskillNOUNNumber=Sing2 famenmod
6reachedreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 judgesdet
8judgesjudgeNOUNNumber=Plur6 reachedobj
9;;PUNCT_12 foundpunct
10IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs12 foundnsubj
11wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 foundaux:pass
12foundfindVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 reachedconj
13ableableADJDegree=Pos12 foundxcomp
14totoPART_15 speakmark
15speakspeakVERBVerbForm=Inf13 ablexcomp
16uponuponADP_18 questionscase
17doubtfuldoubtfulADJDegree=Pos18 questionsamod
18questionsquestionNOUNNumber=Plur15 speakobl
19,,PUNCT_22 commandedpunct
20andandCCONJ_22 commandedcc
21wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 commandedaux:pass
22commandedcommandVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 reachedconj
23totoPART_24 standmark
24standstandVERBVerbForm=Inf22 commandedxcomp
25atatADP_27 footstoolcase
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 footstooldet
27footstoolfootstoolNOUNNumber=Sing24 standobl
28ofofADP_30 califcase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 califdet
30califcalifNOUNNumber=Sing27 footstoolnmod
31..PUNCT_6 reachedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reachpastthe fame of my skillthe judgesvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent judge=Theme
2findpast · passiveIable propertyvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
3speak speech: otherto-infinitiveI not said hereupon doubtful questionsvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4commandpast · passivethe fame of my skill not said herevn order-58.3-1 «NP V S»: clause=Topic
5stand not said to happento-infinitivethe fame of my skill not said herethe footstool of the califvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at footstool=Location

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: «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, Project Gutenberg book 62868 (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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