The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 2, sentence 103
But, so great is my friendship for you that I give her to you with all the riches which would have fallen to my share.”
Who acts: I, riches, my · What happens: be, give, fall, share · To what, where: great friendship, girl
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, riches, my), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 friendship | cc |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 friendship | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 4 great | advmod |
| 4 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 friendship | amod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 friendship | cop |
| 6 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 friendship | nmod:poss |
| 7 | friendship | friendship | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 you | case |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 friendship | nmod |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 give | mark |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 give | nsubj |
| 12 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 friendship | advcl |
| 13 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 give | iobj |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 you | case |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 give | obl |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 riches | case |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 riches | det:predet |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 riches | det |
| 19 | riches | rich | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 give | obl |
| 20 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 23 fallen | nsubj |
| 21 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 fallen | aux |
| 22 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 23 fallen | aux |
| 23 | fallen | fall | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 19 riches | acl:relcl |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 share | case |
| 25 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 share | nmod:poss |
| 26 | share | share | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 fallen | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 friendship | punct |
| 28 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 friendship | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | my great friendship | for you; my nmod:poss | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | give | present | I | girl | to you; with all riches | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Theme to you=Recipient | |||
| 3 | fall | would · perfect | all riches | to my share | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to share=Theme | ||||
| 4 | share | my | nom share «possession 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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