Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, Story of Ortogrul of Basra., sentence 14
I have long sought content, and have not found it; I will from this moment endeavour to be rich.
Who acts: I · What happens: seek, not find, be · To what, where: content
This is a sentence of «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, Story of Ortogrul of Basra.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 sought | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sought | aux |
| 3 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 sought | advmod |
| 4 | sought | seek | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | content | content | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sought | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 found | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 found | cc |
| 8 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 found | aux |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 found | advmod |
| 10 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 sought | parataxis |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 found | obj |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 will | punct |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 will | nsubj |
| 14 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 sought | conj |
| 15 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 endeavour | case |
| 16 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 endeavour | det |
| 17 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 endeavour | compound |
| 18 | endeavour | endeavour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 will | obl |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 rich | mark |
| 20 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 21 rich | cop |
| 21 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 will | advcl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seek | present · perfect | I | content | long property | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent content=Theme | |||
| 2 | not find | present · perfect | content | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic | |||||
| 3 | is | to-infinitive | I not said here | rich property | tree rules |
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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