The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 27, sentence 24
If you would achieve renown, conquer these, for none will come to you for lording it over fakirs.”
Who acts: you, none · What happens: achieve, conquer, come, lord · To what, where: renown, these, you
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 (you, none), 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 achieve | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 achieve | nsubj |
| 3 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 achieve | aux |
| 4 | achieve | achieve | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | renown | renown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 achieve | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 conquer | punct |
| 7 | conquer | conquer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 achieve | conj |
| 8 | these | this | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 7 conquer | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 come | punct |
| 10 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 13 come | mark |
| 11 | none | none | PRON | PronType=Neg | 13 come | nsubj |
| 12 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 come | aux |
| 13 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 conquer | conj |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 you | case |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 come | obl |
| 16 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 17 lording | mark |
| 17 | lording | lord | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 come | advcl |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 lording | obj |
| 19 | over | over | ADP | _ | 20 fakirs | case |
| 20 | fakirs | fakir | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 lording | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 achieve | punct |
| 22 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 achieve | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | achieve | would | you | renown | vn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent renown=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | conquer | infinitive | you not said here | these | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Patient | ||||
| 3 | come | future | none | you | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to you=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | lord | gerund | none not said here | renown | over fakirs | tree rules |
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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