Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, Ingratitude Punished., sentence 63

He bought another, and arrived without any obstacle at his mother’s, whom he would scarcely look upon, so much was he taken up with his treasure.

Who acts: Abounadar · What happens: buy, arrive, look, take up, treasure · To what, where: another, Abounadar

This is a sentence of «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, Ingratitude Punished.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Abounadar), 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	2 bought	nsubj
2	bought	buy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	2 bought	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 arrived	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 arrived	cc
6	arrived	arrive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 bought	conj
7	without	without	ADP	_	9 obstacle	case
8	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	9 obstacle	det
9	obstacle	obstacle	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 arrived	obl
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 mother	case
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 mother	nmod:poss
12	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 arrived	obl
13	’s	's	PART	_	12 mother	case
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 whom	punct
15	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Int	12 mother	conj
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 look	nsubj
17	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 look	aux
18	scarcely	scarcely	ADV	_	19 look	advmod
19	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 whom	parataxis
20	upon	upon	ADP	_	19 look	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 taken	punct
22	so	so	ADV	_	23 much	advmod
23	much	much	ADV	_	26 taken	advmod
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 taken	aux:pass
25	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 taken	nsubj
26	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 bought	conj
27	up	up	ADP	_	26 taken	compound:prt
28	with	with	ADP	_	30 treasure	case
29	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 treasure	nmod:poss
30	treasure	treasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 taken	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 bought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	buy	past	Abounadar	another		vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent another=Theme
2	arrive	past	Abounadar not said here		without any obstacle; at Abounadar's mother	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	look	would	Abounadar		scarcely property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
4	take up	past · passive		Abounadar	with Abounadar's treasure	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Destination
5	treasure		Abounadar			nom treasure «possession 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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🌲 Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, Ingratitude Punished., sentence 63

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Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, Ingratitude Punished., sentence 63