The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 17, sentence 78
Mobarec, finding him determined to go, called his servants and ordered them to make ready his equipage.
Who acts: Mobarec, prince · What happens: find, go, call, order, make · To what, where: prince, servants, equipage · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mobarec, prince), 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 | Mobarec | Mobarec | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 finding | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Mobarec | punct |
| 3 | finding | find | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 called | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 finding | obj |
| 5 | determined | determined | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 finding | xcomp |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 go | mark |
| 7 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 determined | xcomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 called | punct |
| 9 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 servants | nmod:poss |
| 11 | servants | servant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 called | xcomp |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 ordered | cc |
| 13 | ordered | order | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 called | conj |
| 14 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 ordered | obj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 make | mark |
| 16 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 ordered | xcomp |
| 17 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 make | xcomp |
| 18 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 equipage | nmod:poss |
| 19 | equipage | equipage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 make | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 called | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | gerund | Mobarec | prince | determined property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic | |||
| 2 | go | to-infinitive | prince not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | call | participle · passive | Mobarec's servants | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | |||||
| 4 | order | past | servants = servant | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | make not said to happen | to-infinitive | Mobarec's equipage | ready property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset equipage=Product |
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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