The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 15, sentence 70
If he is, let him come out and fight.”
Who acts: master, you · What happens: be, let, come out, fight · To what, where: master
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (master, you), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 3 is | mark |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 is | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 let | advcl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 is | punct |
| 5 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 let | obj |
| 7 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 let | xcomp |
| 8 | out | out | ADV | _ | 7 come | advmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 fight | cc |
| 10 | fight | fight | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 come | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 let | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be a condition, not said to happen | present | master | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | let | imperative | you not said here | master | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | come out | infinitive | master not said here | out property | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 4 | fight | infinitive | master not said here | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=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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