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Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, The Merchant and His Sons., sentence 6

The merchant received him into his house, and finding from long experience that he was prudent, virtuous, and diligent in his business, gave him his daughter and only child in marriage, and, when he died, bequeathed to him his whole fortune.

Who acts: merchant · What happens: receive, find, be, give, die, bequeath · To what, where: man, house, long experience, business, daughter, whole fortune · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, The Merchant and His Sons.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (merchant), 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

detnsubjobjcasenmod:possoblpunctccadvclcaseamodoblmarknsubjcopccomppunctconjpunctccconjcasenmod:possoblpunctparataxisiobjnmod:possobjccadvmodconjcasenmodpunctccpunctadvmodnsubjadvclpunctconjcaseoblnmod:possamodobjpunctrootTheDETmerchantNOUNreceivedVERBhimPRONintoADPhisPRONhouseNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJfindingVERBfromADPlongADJexperienceNOUNthatSCONJhePRONwasAUXprudentADJ,PUNCTvirtuousADJ,PUNCTandCCONJdiligentADJinADPhisPRONbusinessNOUN,PUNCTgaveVERBhimPRONhisPRONdaughterNOUNandCCONJonlyADVchildNOUNinADPmarriageNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJ,PUNCTwhenADVhePRONdiedVERB,PUNCTbequeathedVERBtoADPhimPRONhisPRONwholeADJfortuneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 merchantdet
2merchantmerchantNOUNNumber=Sing3 receivednsubj
3receivedreceiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 receivedobj
5intointoADP_7 housecase
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 housenmod:poss
7househouseNOUNNumber=Sing3 receivedobl
8,,PUNCT_10 findingpunct
9andandCCONJ_10 findingcc
10findingfindVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 receivedadvcl
11fromfromADP_13 experiencecase
12longlongADJDegree=Pos13 experienceamod
13experienceexperienceNOUNNumber=Sing10 findingobl
14thatthatSCONJ_17 prudentmark
15hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 prudentnsubj
16wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 prudentcop
17prudentprudentADJDegree=Pos10 findingccomp
18,,PUNCT_19 virtuouspunct
19virtuousvirtuousADJDegree=Pos17 prudentconj
20,,PUNCT_22 diligentpunct
21andandCCONJ_22 diligentcc
22diligentdiligentADJDegree=Pos17 prudentconj
23ininADP_25 businesscase
24hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs25 businessnmod:poss
25businessbusinessNOUNNumber=Sing22 diligentobl
26,,PUNCT_27 gavepunct
27gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 receivedparataxis
28himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 gaveiobj
29hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs30 daughternmod:poss
30daughterdaughterNOUNNumber=Sing27 gaveobj
31andandCCONJ_33 childcc
32onlyonlyADV_33 childadvmod
33childchildNOUNNumber=Sing30 daughterconj
34ininADP_35 marriagecase
35marriagemarriageNOUNNumber=Sing33 childnmod
36,,PUNCT_43 bequeathedpunct
37andandCCONJ_43 bequeathedcc
38,,PUNCT_37 andpunct
39whenwhenADVPronType=Int41 diedadvmod
40hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs41 diednsubj
41dieddieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin43 bequeathedadvcl
42,,PUNCT_41 diedpunct
43bequeathedbequeathVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin27 gaveconj
44totoADP_45 himcase
45himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs43 bequeathedobl
46hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs48 fortunenmod:poss
47wholewholeADJDegree=Pos48 fortuneamod
48fortunefortuneNOUNNumber=Sing43 bequeathedobj
49..PUNCT_3 receivedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1receivepastthe merchantmanman's housevn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
2findgerundthe merchant not said herelong experiencevn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from experience=Source
3ispastmerchantprudent propertytree rules
4bemerchant not said heretree rules
5bemerchant not said hereman's businesstree rules
6givepastman's daughter and child in marriagemanvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient daughter=Theme
7diepastmerchantvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
8bequeathpastman's whole fortunemanvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent fortune=Theme to he=Goal

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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