Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, The Story of Bozaldab., sentence 5
Ye lying Imans, prate to us no more of the justness and the kindness of an all-directing and all-loving Providence!
Who acts: Ye · What happens: lie, prate · To what, where: Imans, more, us
This is a sentence of «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, The Story of Bozaldab.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ye), 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 | Ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 2 lying | nsubj |
| 2 | lying | lie | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | root | root |
| 3 | Imans | Iman | PROPN | Number=Plur | 2 lying | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 prate | punct |
| 5 | prate | prate | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 lying | advcl |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 us | case |
| 7 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 prate | obl |
| 8 | no | no | ADV | _ | 9 more | advmod |
| 9 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 prate | obj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 justness | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 justness | det |
| 12 | justness | justness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 more | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 kindness | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 kindness | det |
| 15 | kindness | kindness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 justness | conj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 directing | case |
| 17 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 directing | det |
| 18 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 20 directing | det |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 all | punct |
| 20 | directing | directing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 kindness | nmod |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 Providence | cc |
| 22 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 25 Providence | det |
| 23 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 22 all | punct |
| 24 | loving | loving | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 Providence | amod |
| 25 | Providence | providence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 justness | conj |
| 26 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 lying | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie | gerund | Ye | Imans | vn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location iman=Theme | ||||
| 2 | prate | infinitive | Ye not said here | more of the justness and the kindness of a directing and all loving Providence | us | 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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