Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, Story of Ortogrul of Basra., sentence 28
He was courteous and liberal; he gave all that approached him hopes of pleasing him, and all who should please him hopes of being rewarded.
Who acts: Ortogrul, that, hopes, all · What happens: be, give, approach, please, reward · To what, where: Ortogrul, hopes
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, that, hopes, all), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 courteous | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 courteous | cop |
| 3 | courteous | courteous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 liberal | cc |
| 5 | liberal | liberal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 courteous | conj |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 8 gave | punct |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 gave | nsubj |
| 8 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 courteous | parataxis |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 approached | det:predet |
| 10 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 approached | nsubj |
| 11 | approached | approach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 gave | conj |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 approached | obj |
| 13 | hopes | hope | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 approached | obj |
| 14 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 15 pleasing | mark |
| 15 | pleasing | please | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 13 hopes | acl |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 pleasing | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 please | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 please | cc |
| 19 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 22 please | nsubj |
| 20 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 please | nsubj |
| 21 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 please | aux |
| 22 | please | please | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 gave | conj |
| 23 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 please | obj |
| 24 | hopes | hope | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 please | obj |
| 25 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 27 rewarded | mark |
| 26 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 27 rewarded | aux:pass |
| 27 | rewarded | reward | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 hopes | acl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 courteous | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Ortogrul | courteous property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Ortogrul not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | give | past | Ortogrul | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 4 | approach | past | that | Ortogrul | hopes obj | tree rules | |||
| 5 | please | gerund | hopes not said here | Ortogrul | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus he=Experiencer | ||||
| 6 | please | should | all | Ortogrul | who nsubj; hopes obj | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Stimulus he=Experiencer hope=Result | |||
| 7 | reward | gerund · passive | hopes not said here | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient» |
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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