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The grateful elephant, Opening, part 14, sentence 152

From that time on they regularly accompanied the merchant to the monastery with offerings, listened to the Doctrine, gave alms, kept the Precepts, observed Fast-day.

Who acts: heretics · What happens: accompany, listen, give, keep, observe · To what, where: merchant, monastery, alms, Precepts

This is a sentence of «The grateful elephant» by Eugene Watson Burlingame, Opening, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (heretics), 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

casedetoblcasensubjadvmoddetobjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctaclcasedetoblpunctconjobjpunctconjdetobjpunctacladvmodpunctoblpunctrootFromADPthatDETtimeNOUNonADPtheyPRONregularlyADVaccompaniedVERBtheDETmerchantNOUNtoADPtheDETmonasteryNOUNwithADPofferingsNOUN,PUNCTlistenedVERBtoADPtheDETDoctrinePROPN,PUNCTgaveVERBalmsNOUN,PUNCTkeptVERBtheDETPreceptsPROPN,PUNCTobservedVERBFastADV-PUNCTdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FromfromADP_3 timecase
2thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 timedet
3timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing7 accompaniedobl
4ononADP_5 theycase
5theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 accompaniednsubj
6regularlyregularlyADV_7 accompaniedadvmod
7accompaniedaccompanyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 merchantdet
9merchantmerchantNOUNNumber=Sing7 accompaniedobj
10totoADP_12 monasterycase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 monasterydet
12monasterymonasteryNOUNNumber=Sing7 accompaniedobl
13withwithADP_14 offeringscase
14offeringsofferingNOUNNumber=Plur12 monasterynmod
15,,PUNCT_16 listenedpunct
16listenedlistenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 monasteryacl
17totoADP_19 Doctrinecase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 Doctrinedet
19DoctrineDoctrinePROPNNumber=Sing16 listenedobl
20,,PUNCT_21 gavepunct
21gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 accompaniedconj
22almsalmNOUNNumber=Plur21 gaveobj
23,,PUNCT_24 keptpunct
24keptkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin21 gaveconj
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 Preceptsdet
26PreceptsPreceptPROPNNumber=Plur24 keptobj
27,,PUNCT_28 observedpunct
28observedobserveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass26 Preceptsacl
29FastfastADVDegree=Pos31 dayadvmod
30--PUNCT_29 Fastpunct
31daydayNOUNNumber=Sing28 observedobl
32..PUNCT_7 accompaniedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1accompanypastheretics = hereticthe merchantthe monastery with offeringstimeregularly propertyvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent merchant=Theme to monastery=Destination
2listenparticiplethe monastery with offerings not said hereto the Doctrinevn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to doctrine=Theme
3givepastheretics = heretic not said herealmsvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alm=Theme
4keeppastheretics = heretic not said herethe Preceptsvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent precept=Theme
5observeparticiplethe Precepts not said heredayvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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 grateful elephant» by Eugene Watson Burlingame, Project Gutenberg book 74064 (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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