The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 2, sentence 88
The next day the King summoned his ministers and told them all that had happened, and he made the faithful guard his Grand Vizir.
Who acts: King, that · What happens: summon, tell, happen, make · To what, where: ministers, faithful guard · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (King, that), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 day | det |
| 2 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 day | amod |
| 3 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 summoned | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 King | det |
| 5 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 summoned | nsubj |
| 6 | summoned | summon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 ministers | nmod:poss |
| 8 | ministers | minister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 summoned | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 told | cc |
| 10 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 summoned | conj |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 told | iobj |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 happened | det:predet |
| 13 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 happened | nsubj |
| 14 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 happened | aux |
| 15 | happened | happen | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 told | ccomp |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 made | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 made | cc |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 made | nsubj |
| 19 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 summoned | conj |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 guard | det |
| 21 | faithful | faithful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 guard | amod |
| 22 | guard | guard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 made | obj |
| 23 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 Grand | nmod:poss |
| 24 | Grand | Grand | PROPN | _ | 19 made | obl |
| 25 | Vizir | Vizir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 Grand | flat |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 summoned | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | summon | past | the King | King's ministers | day | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent minister=Recipient | |||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | past | the King not said here | Ministers = minister | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | happen | past · perfect | that | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | make | past | King | the faithful guard | King's Grand obl | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent guard=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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