Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, The Story of Omar., sentence 3
He was willing once more to see the man, whom he considered as deriving felicity from himself.
Who acts: Calif · What happens: be, see, consider, derive · To what, where: man, felicity
This is a sentence of «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, The Story of Omar.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Calif), 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 | 3 willing | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 willing | cop |
| 3 | willing | willing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 5 more | advmod |
| 5 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 3 willing | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 see | mark |
| 7 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 willing | advcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 man | det |
| 9 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 see | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 considered | punct |
| 11 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 considered | obj |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 considered | nsubj |
| 13 | considered | consider | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 man | acl:relcl |
| 14 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 15 deriving | mark |
| 15 | deriving | derive | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 considered | advcl |
| 16 | felicity | felicity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 deriving | obj |
| 17 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 himself | case |
| 18 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 15 deriving | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 willing | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Calif | willing property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | see | to-infinitive | Calif not said here | the man | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer man=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | consider | past | Calif | the man | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent whom=Attribute | ||||
| 4 | derive | gerund | Calif not said here | felicity | from Calif | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent felicity=Result from himself=Material |
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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