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The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 27, sentence 10

The fakir’s power was so great that he knew of the King’s approach long before he reached the foot of the mountain on one side of which the village was situated, and he said to his disciples, “Rájá Rasalu is on his way here with the purpose of putting my knowledge to the test.

Who acts: power, FAKIR, Rájá Rasalu, purpose, King · What happens: be, know, reach, situate, say, put · To what, where: foot, one side, village, disciples, way, knowledge · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (power, FAKIR, Rájá Rasalu, purpose), 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

detnmod:posscasensubjcopadvmodmarknsubjadvclcasedetnmod:posscaseobladvmodmarknsubjadvcldetobjcasedetnmodcasenummodoblcaseobldetnsubj:passaux:passacl:relclpunctccnsubjconjcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctcompoundnsubjcopcasenmod:possobladvmodcasedetnmodmarkaclnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETfakirNOUN’sPARTpowerNOUNwasAUXsoADVgreatADJthatSCONJhePRONknewVERBofADPtheDETKingPROPN’sPARTapproachNOUNlongADVbeforeSCONJhePRONreachedVERBtheDETfootNOUNofADPtheDETmountainNOUNonADPoneNUMsideNOUNofADPwhichPRONtheDETvillageNOUNwasAUXsituatedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJhePRONsaidVERBtoADPhisPRONdisciplesNOUN,PUNCT“PUNCTRájáPROPNRasaluPROPNisAUXonADPhisPRONwayNOUNhereADVwithADPtheDETpurposeNOUNofSCONJputtingVERBmyPRONknowledgeNOUNtoADPtheDETtestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 fakirdet
2fakirfakirNOUNNumber=Sing4 powernmod:poss
3’s'sPART_2 fakircase
4powerpowerNOUNNumber=Sing7 greatnsubj
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 greatcop
6sosoADV_7 greatadvmod
7greatgreatADJDegree=Posrootroot
8thatthatSCONJ_10 knewmark
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 knewnsubj
10knewknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 greatadvcl
11ofofADP_15 approachcase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 Kingdet
13KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing15 approachnmod:poss
14’s'sPART_13 Kingcase
15approachapproachNOUNNumber=Sing10 knewobl
16longlongADVDegree=Pos10 knewadvmod
17beforebeforeSCONJ_19 reachedmark
18hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 reachednsubj
19reachedreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 knewadvcl
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 footdet
21footfootNOUNNumber=Sing19 reachedobj
22ofofADP_24 mountaincase
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 mountaindet
24mountainmountainNOUNNumber=Sing21 footnmod
25ononADP_27 sidecase
26oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card27 sidenummod
27sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing19 reachedobl
28ofofADP_29 whichcase
29whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel33 situatedobl
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 villagedet
31villagevillageNOUNNumber=Sing33 situatednsubj:pass
32wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin33 situatedaux:pass
33situatedsituateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass27 sideacl:relcl
34,,PUNCT_37 saidpunct
35andandCCONJ_37 saidcc
36hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs37 saidnsubj
37saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 greatconj
38totoADP_40 disciplescase
39hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs40 disciplesnmod:poss
40disciplesdiscipleNOUNNumber=Plur37 saidobl
41,,PUNCT_48 waypunct
42“"PUNCT_48 waypunct
43RájáRájáPROPNNumber=Sing44 Rasalucompound
44RasaluRasaluPROPNNumber=Sing48 waynsubj
45isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin48 waycop
46ononADP_48 waycase
47hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs48 waynmod:poss
48waywayNOUNNumber=Sing37 saidobl
49herehereADVPronType=Dem48 wayadvmod
50withwithADP_52 purposecase
51thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art52 purposedet
52purposepurposeNOUNNumber=Sing48 waynmod
53ofofSCONJ_54 puttingmark
54puttingputVERBVerbForm=Ger52 purposeacl
55mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs56 knowledgenmod:poss
56knowledgeknowledgeNOUNNumber=Sing54 puttingobj
57totoADP_59 testcase
58thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art59 testdet
59testtestNOUNNumber=Sing54 puttingobl
60..PUNCT_7 greatpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe fakir's powergreat propertytree rules
2knowpastFAKIRof the King's approach; long propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer of approach=Stimulus
3reachpastFAKIRthe foot of the mountainone sidevn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent foot=Theme
4situatepast · passivethe villageof one sidevn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme
5say speech: assertpastFAKIRFAKIR's disciplesvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to disciple=Recipient
6is in a quotepresentRájá RasaluFAKIR's way; herewith the purpose; FAKIR nmod:posstree rules
7put in a quotegerundthe purpose not said heremy knowledgeto the testvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent knowledge=Goal
8approachthe Kingnom approach «act intransitive»: 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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