Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, The Story of Schacabac., sentence 19
Since thou canst accommodate thyself to my humour, we will now eat together in good earnest.
Who acts: thou, we, my · What happens: accommodate, eat, humour · To what, where: thyself, humour
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 (thou, we, my), 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 | Since | since | SCONJ | _ | 4 accommodate | mark |
| 2 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 accommodate | nsubj |
| 3 | canst | can | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 4 accommodate | aux |
| 4 | accommodate | accommodate | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 13 eat | advcl |
| 5 | thyself | thyself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes Style=Arch | 4 accommodate | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 humour | case |
| 7 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 humour | nmod:poss |
| 8 | humour | humour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 accommodate | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 accommodate | punct |
| 10 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 eat | nsubj |
| 11 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 eat | aux |
| 12 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 eat | advmod |
| 13 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 14 | together | together | ADV | _ | 13 eat | advmod |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 good | case |
| 16 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 earnest | obl |
| 17 | earnest | earn | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 13 eat | parataxis |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 eat | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | accommodate | can | thou | thyself | to my humour goal | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent thyself=Patient to humour=Goal | |||
| 2 | eat | future | we | now | together property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 3 | humour | my | nom humour «feeling 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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