The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 24, sentence 109
Go aboard your ships and you and Bantugan make war on each other, and the victor shall have my daughter.”
Who acts: you, victor · What happens: go, make, have · To what, where: war, each, daughter
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 24. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, victor), 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 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | aboard | aboard | ADP | _ | 4 ships | case |
| 3 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 ships | nmod:poss |
| 4 | ships | ship | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Go | obl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 make | cc |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 make | nsubj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 Bantugan | cc |
| 8 | Bantugan | Bantugan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 you | conj |
| 9 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Go | conj |
| 10 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 make | obj |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 each | case |
| 12 | each | each | DET | ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp | 9 make | obl |
| 13 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 each | fixed |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 have | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 have | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 victor | det |
| 17 | victor | victor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 have | nsubj |
| 18 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 have | aux |
| 19 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Go | conj |
| 20 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 21 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 have | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
| 23 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | imperative | you not said here | aboard your ships | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | make | present | you | war | each | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent war=Product | |||
| 3 | have | shall | the victor | my daughter | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient |
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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