Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, The Story of Omar., sentence 35
Depart, therefore, and be thankful for all things: put thy trust in Him, who alone can gratify the wish of reason, and satisfy the soul with good: fix thy hope upon that portion, in comparison of which the world is as the drop of the bucket, and the dust of the balance.
Who acts: Depart, world, thy, reason · What happens: be, put, gratify, satisfy, fix, trust · To what, where: trust, wish, Him, soul, hope, comparison
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 (Depart, world, thy, reason), 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 | Depart | Depart | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 thankful | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Depart | punct |
| 3 | therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 7 thankful | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 thankful | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 thankful | cc |
| 6 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 thankful | cop |
| 7 | thankful | thankful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 things | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 things | det |
| 10 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 thankful | obl |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 put | punct |
| 12 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 7 thankful | parataxis |
| 13 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 14 trust | nmod:poss |
| 14 | trust | trust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 put | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 Him | case |
| 16 | Him | Him | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 gratify | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 gratify | punct |
| 18 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 gratify | nsubj |
| 19 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 18 who | advmod |
| 20 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 gratify | aux |
| 21 | gratify | gratify | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 put | advcl |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 wish | det |
| 23 | wish | wish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 gratify | obj |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 reason | case |
| 25 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 wish | nmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 satisfy | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 satisfy | cc |
| 28 | satisfy | satisfy | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 12 put | conj |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 soul | det |
| 30 | soul | soul | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 satisfy | obj |
| 31 | with | with | ADP | _ | 32 good | case |
| 32 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 soul | nmod |
| 33 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 34 fix | punct |
| 34 | fix | fix | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 28 satisfy | conj |
| 35 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 36 hope | nmod:poss |
| 36 | hope | hope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 fix | obj |
| 37 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 39 portion | case |
| 38 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 39 portion | det |
| 39 | portion | portion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 fix | obl |
| 40 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 42 comparison | punct |
| 41 | in | in | ADP | _ | 42 comparison | case |
| 42 | comparison | comparison | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 fix | obl |
| 43 | of | of | ADP | _ | 44 which | case |
| 44 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 50 drop | obl |
| 45 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 46 world | det |
| 46 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 50 drop | nsubj |
| 47 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 50 drop | cop |
| 48 | as | as | ADP | _ | 50 drop | case |
| 49 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 50 drop | det |
| 50 | drop | drop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 comparison | conj |
| 51 | of | of | ADP | _ | 53 bucket | case |
| 52 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 53 bucket | det |
| 53 | bucket | bucket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 50 drop | nmod |
| 54 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 57 dust | punct |
| 55 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 57 dust | cc |
| 56 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 57 dust | det |
| 57 | dust | dust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 comparison | conj |
| 58 | of | of | ADP | _ | 60 balance | case |
| 59 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 60 balance | det |
| 60 | balance | balance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 57 dust | nmod |
| 61 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 thankful | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | infinitive | Depart | for all things; thankful, therefore property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | put | infinitive | thy trust | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent trust=Goal | |||||
| 3 | gratify | can | the wish of reason | Him | who nsubj | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus wish=Experiencer | |||
| 4 | satisfy | infinitive | the soul | with good | vn satisfy-55.7 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent soul=Theme with good=Instrument | ||||
| 5 | fix | infinitive | thy hope | comparison and the drop and the dust of the balance | upon that portion | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hope=Patient | |||
| 6 | is | present | the world | as the drop; of comparison and the drop and the dust of the balance; of the bucket | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | trust | thy | nom trust «possession intransitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 8 | wish | reason | nom wish «feeling intransitive»: of=agent | ||||||
| 9 | hope | thy | nom hope «feeling intransitive»: 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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