Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, The Story of Schacabac., sentence 11
Several other nice dishes were served up in idea, which both of them commended, and feasted on after the same manner.
Who acts: both · What happens: serve up, commend, feast on · To what, where: Several other nice dishes, idea
This is a sentence of «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, The Story of Schacabac.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (both), 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 | Several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 dishes | amod |
| 2 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 dishes | amod |
| 3 | nice | nice | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 dishes | amod |
| 4 | dishes | dish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 served | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 served | aux:pass |
| 6 | served | serve | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 served | compound:prt |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 idea | case |
| 9 | idea | idea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 served | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 commended | punct |
| 11 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 commended | obj |
| 12 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 commended | nsubj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 them | case |
| 14 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 both | nmod |
| 15 | commended | commend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 idea | parataxis |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 feasted | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 feasted | cc |
| 18 | feasted | feast | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 commended | conj |
| 19 | on | on | ADP | _ | 18 feasted | compound:prt |
| 20 | after | after | ADP | _ | 23 manner | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 manner | det |
| 22 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 manner | amod |
| 23 | manner | manner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 feasted | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 served | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | serve up | past · passive | Several other nice dishes | idea | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Value in idea=Location | ||||
| 2 | commend | past | both of nuts | idea | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme | ||||
| 3 | feast on | participle | both of nuts not said here | after the same manner | vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=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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