Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, The Story of Alnaschar., sentence 21
I will not, however, stop there, but still continue my traffic, until I have got together an hundred thousand drachmas.
Who acts: I · What happens: not stop, continue, get together · To what, where: traffic, thousand drachmas
This is a sentence of «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, The Story of Alnaschar.. 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 | 7 stop | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 stop | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 stop | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 not | punct |
| 5 | however | however | ADV | _ | 7 stop | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 however | punct |
| 7 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 stop | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 continue | punct |
| 10 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 12 continue | cc |
| 11 | still | still | ADV | _ | 12 continue | advmod |
| 12 | continue | continue | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 stop | conj |
| 13 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 traffic | nmod:poss |
| 14 | traffic | traffic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 continue | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 got | punct |
| 16 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 19 got | mark |
| 17 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 got | nsubj |
| 18 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 got | aux |
| 19 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 continue | parataxis |
| 20 | together | together | ADV | _ | 19 got | advmod |
| 21 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 hundred | det |
| 22 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 thousand | compound |
| 23 | thousand | thousand | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 24 drachmas | nummod |
| 24 | drachmas | drachma | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 got | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 stop | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not stop | future | I | there | however property | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | continue | infinitive | I not said here | my traffic | still | vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent traffic=Theme | |||
| 3 | get together | present · perfect | I | thousand drachmas | together property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer drachma=Stimulus |
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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