The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 20, sentence 49
After they are over he may come forth, bathe in the river, put on new clothes, and visit you.
Who acts: roads, child · What happens: be, come, bathe, put, visit · To what, where: new clothes, you
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (roads, child), 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 | After | after | SCONJ | _ | 3 are | mark |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 are | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 come | advcl |
| 4 | over | over | ADP | _ | 5 he | case |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 come | nsubj |
| 6 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 come | aux |
| 7 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | forth | forth | ADV | _ | 7 come | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 bathe | punct |
| 10 | bathe | bathe | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 come | conj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 river | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 river | det |
| 13 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 bathe | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 put | punct |
| 15 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 bathe | conj |
| 16 | on | on | ADP | _ | 18 clothes | case |
| 17 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 clothes | amod |
| 18 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 15 put | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 visit | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 visit | cc |
| 21 | visit | visit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 come | conj |
| 22 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 visit | obj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | does | present | roads = road | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | come | may | child | forth property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | bathe | infinitive | child not said here | in the river | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in river=Theme | ||||
| 4 | put | infinitive | child not said here | new clothes | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on clothes=Destination | ||||
| 5 | visit | infinitive | child not said here | you | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Co-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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