Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, Story of Ortogrul of Basra., sentence 26

Having sold his patrimony, he engaged in merchandize, and in twenty years purchased lands, on which he raised a house, equal in sumptuousness to that of the vizier, to which he invited all the ministers of pleasure, expecting to enjoy all the felicity which he imagined riches able to afford.

Who acts: Ortogrul, felicity · What happens: have, sell, engage, merchandize, purchase, raise · To what, where: patrimony, house, purchased lands, ministers, felicity, riches

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 (Ortogrul, felicity), 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	Having	have	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 engaged	advcl
2	sold	sell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Having	xcomp
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 patrimony	nmod:poss
4	patrimony	patrimony	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sold	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Having	punct
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 engaged	nsubj
7	engaged	engage	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	in	in	SCONJ	_	9 merchandize	mark
9	merchandize	merchandize	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 engaged	xcomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 lands	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 lands	cc
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 years	case
13	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 years	nummod
14	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 lands	obl
15	purchased	purchase	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 lands	amod
16	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 engaged	parataxis
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 raised	punct
18	on	on	ADP	_	19 which	case
19	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	21 raised	obl
20	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 raised	nsubj
21	raised	raise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 lands	parataxis
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 house	det
23	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 raised	obj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 equal	punct
25	equal	equal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 house	amod
26	in	in	ADP	_	27 sumptuousness	case
27	sumptuousness	sumptuousness	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 equal	obl
28	to	to	ADP	_	29 that	case
29	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	25 equal	obl
30	of	of	ADP	_	32 vizier	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 vizier	det
32	vizier	vizier	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 that	nmod
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 invited	punct
34	to	to	ADP	_	35 which	case
35	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	37 invited	obl
36	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 invited	nsubj
37	invited	invite	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 raised	conj
38	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	40 ministers	det:predet
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 ministers	det
40	ministers	minister	NOUN	Number=Plur	37 invited	obj
41	of	of	ADP	_	42 pleasure	case
42	pleasure	pleasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 ministers	nmod
43	,	,	PUNCT	_	44 expecting	punct
44	expecting	expect	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	37 invited	advcl
45	to	to	PART	_	46 enjoy	mark
46	enjoy	enjoy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	44 expecting	xcomp
47	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	49 felicity	det:predet
48	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	49 felicity	det
49	felicity	felicity	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 enjoy	obj
50	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	52 imagined	nsubj
51	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	52 imagined	nsubj
52	imagined	imagine	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	49 felicity	acl:relcl
53	riches	rich	NOUN	Number=Plur	52 imagined	obj
54	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	52 imagined	xcomp
55	to	to	PART	_	56 afford	mark
56	afford	afford	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	54 able	xcomp
57	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 engaged	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	gerund	Ortogrul not said here				tree rules
2	sell	participle	Ortogrul not said here	Ortogrul's patrimony			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patrimony=Theme
3	engage	past	Ortogrul			purchased lands in twenty years parataxis	vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent clause=Attribute
4	merchandize	infinitive	Ortogrul not said here				tree rules
5	purchase	participle					vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
6	raise	past	Ortogrul	a house	purchased lands in twenty years		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent house=Theme on which=Destination
7	invite	past	Ortogrul	all ministers of pleasure		which obl	vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent minister=Recipient
8	expect	gerund	Ortogrul not said here				vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
9	enjoy not said to happen	to-infinitive	Ortogrul not said here	all felicity			vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer felicity=Stimulus
10	imagine	past	all felicity	riches		Ortogrul nsubj; able property	vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot rich=Theme
11	afford	to-infinitive	all felicity not said here				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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Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, Story of Ortogrul of Basra., sentence 26