Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, The Story of Schacabac., sentence 13

Schacabac at length, being courteously reproached by the Barmecide, that he had no stomach, and that he eat nothing, and at the same time being tired with moving his jaws up and down to no purpose, desired to be excused, for that really he was so full that he could not eat a bit more.

Who acts: Barmecide, Schacabac, that · What happens: reproach, have, eat, be, move, desire · To what, where: Schacabac, stomach, nothing, jaws, purpose, more

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 (Barmecide, Schacabac, that), 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	Schacabac	Schacabac	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 reproached	nsubj:pass
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 length	case
3	length	length	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Schacabac	nmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Schacabac	punct
5	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 reproached	aux:pass
6	courteously	courteously	ADV	_	7 reproached	advmod
7	reproached	reproach	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	by	by	ADP	_	10 Barmecide	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Barmecide	det
10	Barmecide	barmecide	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 reproached	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 had	punct
12	that	that	SCONJ	_	14 had	mark
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 had	nsubj
14	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 reproached	conj
15	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	16 stomach	det
16	stomach	stomach	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 had	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 eat	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 eat	cc
19	that	that	SCONJ	_	21 eat	mark
20	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 eat	nsubj
21	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 reproached	conj
22	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	21 eat	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 tired	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 tired	cc
25	at	at	ADP	_	28 time	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 time	det
27	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 time	amod
28	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 tired	obl
29	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	30 tired	cop
30	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 eat	parataxis
31	with	with	SCONJ	_	32 moving	mark
32	moving	move	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	30 tired	advcl
33	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	34 jaws	nmod:poss
34	jaws	jaw	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 moving	obj
35	up	up	ADV	_	32 moving	advmod
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 down	cc
37	down	down	ADV	_	35 up	conj
38	to	to	ADP	_	40 purpose	case
39	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	40 purpose	det
40	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 moving	obl
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 desired	punct
42	desired	desire	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	30 tired	conj
43	to	to	PART	_	45 excused	mark
44	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	45 excused	aux:pass
45	excused	excuse	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	42 desired	conj
46	,	,	PUNCT	_	53 full	punct
47	for	for	SCONJ	_	53 full	mark
48	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	53 full	nsubj
49	really	really	ADV	_	53 full	advmod
50	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	53 full	nsubj
51	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	53 full	cop
52	so	so	ADV	_	53 full	advmod
53	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	45 excused	parataxis
54	that	that	SCONJ	_	58 eat	mark
55	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	58 eat	nsubj
56	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	58 eat	aux
57	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	58 eat	advmod
58	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	53 full	advcl
59	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	60 bit	det
60	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	61 more	obl:unmarked
61	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	58 eat	obj
62	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 reproached	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reproach	gerund · passive	the Barmecide	Schacabac at length			courteously property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
2	have	past	Schacabac	no stomach				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stomach=Patient
3	eat	present	Schacabac	nothing				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Patient
4	is	gerund				time	tired property	tree rules
5	move	gerund		Schacabac's jaws	no purpose			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent jaw=Theme to purpose=Trajectory
6	desire	participle						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
7	excuse	to-infinitive · passive						vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»
8	is	past	that				Schacabac nsubj; full property	tree rules
9	not eat	could	Schacabac	more a bit				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Patient

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, The Story of Schacabac., sentence 13

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Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, The Story of Schacabac., sentence 13