Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, Story of Ortogrul of Basra., sentence 27
Leisure soon made him weary of himself, and he longed to be persuaded that he was great and happy.
Who acts: Leisure, Ortogrul · What happens: make, long, persuade, be · To what, where: Ortogrul
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 (Leisure, Ortogrul), 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 | Leisure | leisure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | nsubj |
| 2 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 made | advmod |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 made | obj |
| 5 | weary | weary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 made | xcomp |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 himself | case |
| 7 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 5 weary | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 longed | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 longed | cc |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 longed | nsubj |
| 11 | longed | long | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | conj |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 persuaded | mark |
| 13 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 persuaded | aux:pass |
| 14 | persuaded | persuade | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 longed | advcl |
| 15 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 18 great | mark |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 great | nsubj |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 great | cop |
| 18 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 persuaded | xcomp |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 happy | cc |
| 20 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 great | conj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | Leisure | Ortogrul | soon, weary property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset he=Product | |||
| 2 | long | past | Ortogrul | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 3 | persuade | to-infinitive · passive | Ortogrul not said here | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP» | |||||
| 4 | is | past | Ortogrul | great property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | be | Ortogrul 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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