The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 25, sentence 78
If you will do that, and bring it back to me, you shall marry Yun-Ying.”
Who acts: you · What happens: do, bring back, marry · To what, where: that, cord, me, Yun Ying
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 4 do | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 do | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 do | aux |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 marry | advcl |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 do | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 bring | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 bring | cc |
| 8 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 do | conj |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 bring | obj |
| 10 | back | back | ADV | _ | 8 bring | advmod |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 me | case |
| 12 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 bring | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 marry | nsubj |
| 15 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 marry | aux |
| 16 | marry | marry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 17 | Yun | Yun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Ying | compound |
| 18 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 17 Yun | punct |
| 19 | Ying | Ying | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 marry | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 marry | punct |
| 21 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 marry | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do a condition, not said to happen | future | you | that | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | bring back | infinitive | you not said here | cord | me | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to i=Destination | |||
| 3 | marry | shall | you | Yun Ying | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ying=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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