Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, The Story of Omar., sentence 36
Return, my son, to thy labour; thy food shall be again tasteful, and thy rest shall be sweet: to thy content also will be added stability, when it depends not upon that which is possessed upon earth, but upon that which is expected in Heaven.”
Who acts: food, rest, it · What happens: be, add, not depend, possess, expect · To what, where: that, Heaven, Return
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 (food, rest, it), 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 | Return | return | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 son | punct |
| 3 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 son | nmod:poss |
| 4 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Return | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 labour | punct |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 labour | case |
| 7 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 8 labour | nmod:poss |
| 8 | labour | labour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Return | conj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 tasteful | punct |
| 10 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 11 food | nmod:poss |
| 11 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 tasteful | nsubj |
| 12 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 tasteful | aux |
| 13 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 15 tasteful | cop |
| 14 | again | again | ADV | _ | 15 tasteful | advmod |
| 15 | tasteful | tasteful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Return | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 sweet | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 sweet | cc |
| 18 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 19 rest | nmod:poss |
| 19 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 sweet | nsubj |
| 20 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 sweet | aux |
| 21 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 22 sweet | cop |
| 22 | sweet | sweet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 tasteful | parataxis |
| 23 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 30 added | punct |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 content | case |
| 25 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 26 content | nmod:poss |
| 26 | content | content | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 added | obl |
| 27 | also | also | ADV | _ | 30 added | advmod |
| 28 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 30 added | aux |
| 29 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 30 added | aux:pass |
| 30 | added | add | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 31 stability | amod |
| 31 | stability | stability | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 sweet | conj |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 depends | punct |
| 33 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 35 depends | advmod |
| 34 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 35 depends | nsubj |
| 35 | depends | depend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 tasteful | parataxis |
| 36 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 35 depends | advmod |
| 37 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 38 that | case |
| 38 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 41 possessed | nsubj:pass |
| 39 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 41 possessed | nsubj:pass |
| 40 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 41 possessed | aux:pass |
| 41 | possessed | possess | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 35 depends | parataxis |
| 42 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 43 earth | case |
| 43 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 possessed | obl |
| 44 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 50 expected | punct |
| 45 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 50 expected | cc |
| 46 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 47 that | case |
| 47 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 50 expected | nsubj:pass |
| 48 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 50 expected | nsubj:pass |
| 49 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 50 expected | aux:pass |
| 50 | expected | expect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Return | conj |
| 51 | in | in | ADP | _ | 52 Heaven | case |
| 52 | Heaven | Heaven | PROPN | Number=Sing | 50 expected | obl |
| 53 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Return | punct |
| 54 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Return | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | shall | thy food | again | tasteful property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is | shall | thy rest | added stability conj; sweet property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | add speech: assert | future · passive | to thy content | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: to content=Co-Patient | |||||
| 4 | not depend | present | it | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | possess | present · passive | that | upon earth; which nsubj:pass | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 6 | expect | present · passive | that | Heaven | Return and my son and thy labour nsubj:pass | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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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