The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 14, sentence 54
I leave you to your own pleasure, whether you will gratify or reject this new desire.
Who acts: I, you, your · What happens: leave, gratify, reject, please · To what, where: you, own pleasure, new desire
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, you, your), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 leave | nsubj |
| 2 | leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 leave | obj |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 pleasure | case |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 pleasure | nmod:poss |
| 6 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 pleasure | amod |
| 7 | pleasure | pleasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 leave | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 gratify | punct |
| 9 | whether | whether | SCONJ | _ | 12 gratify | mark |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 gratify | nsubj |
| 11 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 gratify | aux |
| 12 | gratify | gratify | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 leave | parataxis |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 reject | cc |
| 14 | reject | reject | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 gratify | conj |
| 15 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 desire | det |
| 16 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 desire | amod |
| 17 | desire | desire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 reject | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 leave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | present | I | you | your own pleasure | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Theme to pleasure=Recipient | |||
| 2 | gratify | future | you | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | reject | infinitive | you not said here | this new desire | vn reject-77.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent desire=Theme | ||||
| 4 | please | your | nom pleasure «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: «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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