The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 11, sentence 38
On this the prince took the crier to the khan where he lodged, counted him out the money, and received the tube.
Who acts: crier · What happens: take, lodge, count out, receive · To what, where: crier, tube
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (crier), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 4 prince | case |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 prince | det |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 prince | det |
| 4 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 took | obl |
| 5 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 crier | det |
| 7 | crier | crier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 took | obj |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 khan | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 khan | det |
| 10 | khan | khan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 took | obl |
| 11 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 13 lodged | advmod |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 lodged | nsubj |
| 13 | lodged | lodge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 khan | acl:relcl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 counted | punct |
| 15 | counted | count | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 took | conj |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 counted | obj |
| 17 | out | out | ADP | _ | 15 counted | compound:prt |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 money | det |
| 19 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 counted | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 received | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 received | cc |
| 22 | received | receive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 took | parataxis |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 tube | det |
| 24 | tube | tube | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 received | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | the crier | on this prince; to the khan | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent crier=Theme on prince=Destination | ||||
| 2 | lodge | past | crier | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | count out | past | crier | the money obj | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | receive | past | the tube | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tube=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: «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Project Gutenberg book 65965 (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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