Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, Story of Ortogrul of Basra., sentence 31
His own heart told him its frailties, his own understanding reproached him with his faults.
Who acts: own heart, own understanding, Ortogrul · What happens: tell, reproach, understand, fault · To what, where: frailties, Ortogrul · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (own heart, own understanding, 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 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 heart | nmod:poss |
| 2 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 heart | amod |
| 3 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 told | nsubj |
| 4 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 told | iobj |
| 6 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 frailties | nmod:poss |
| 7 | frailties | frailty | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 told | iobj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 reproached | punct |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 understanding | nmod:poss |
| 10 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 understanding | amod |
| 11 | understanding | understanding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 reproached | nsubj |
| 12 | reproached | reproach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 told | conj |
| 13 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 reproached | obj |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 faults | case |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 faults | nmod:poss |
| 16 | faults | fault | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 reproached | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 told | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | past | Ortogrul's own heart | heart's frailties | Ortogrul iobj | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient frailty=Topic | |||
| 2 | reproach | past | Ortogrul's own understanding | Ortogrul | with Ortogrul's faults | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | |||
| 3 | understand | Ortogrul | nom understanding «cognition transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 4 | fault | Ortogrul | nom fault «act transitive»: poss=agent |
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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