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The grateful elephant, Opening, part 7, sentence 162

“Son, go acquire them under a world-renowned teacher who resides in the city of Takkasilā in the kingdom of Gandhāra; here is the fee for you to give to this teacher.”

Who acts: Son, world renowned teacher, you · What happens: go, acquire, reside, be, give · To what, where: arts, city, go fee, teacher

This is a sentence of «The grateful elephant» by Eugene Watson Burlingame, Opening, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Son, world renowned teacher, 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

punctnsubjpunctcompoundxcompobjcasedetcompoundpunctamodoblnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblcasenmodcasedetnmodcasenmodpunctadvmodcopdetmarknsubjmarkaclcasedetoblpunctpunctroot“PUNCTSonPROPN,PUNCTgoVERBacquireVERBthemPRONunderADPaDETworldNOUN-PUNCTrenownedADJteacherNOUNwhoPRONresidesVERBinADPtheDETcityNOUNofADPTakkasilāPROPNinADPtheDETkingdomNOUNofADPGandhāraPROPN;PUNCThereADVisAUXtheDETfeeNOUNforSCONJyouPRONtoPARTgiveVERBtoADPthisDETteacherNOUN.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_4 gopunct
2SonSonPROPNNumber=Sing4 gonsubj
3,,PUNCT_2 Sonpunct
4gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf29 feecompound
5acquireacquireVERBVerbForm=Inf4 goxcomp
6themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 acquireobj
7underunderADP_12 teachercase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 teacherdet
9worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing12 teachercompound
10--PUNCT_9 worldpunct
11renownedrenownedADJDegree=Pos12 teacheramod
12teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing5 acquireobl
13whowhoPRONPronType=Rel14 residesnsubj
14residesresideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 teacheracl:relcl
15ininADP_17 citycase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 citydet
17citycityNOUNNumber=Sing14 residesobl
18ofofADP_19 Takkasilācase
19TakkasilāTakkasilāPROPNNumber=Sing17 citynmod
20ininADP_22 kingdomcase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 kingdomdet
22kingdomkingdomNOUNNumber=Sing17 citynmod
23ofofADP_24 Gandhāracase
24GandhāraGandhāraPROPNNumber=Sing22 kingdomnmod
25;;PUNCT_4 gopunct
26herehereADVPronType=Dem4 goadvmod
27isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 feecop
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 feedet
29feefeeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
30forforSCONJ_33 givemark
31youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs33 givensubj
32totoPART_33 givemark
33givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf29 feeacl
34totoADP_36 teachercase
35thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem36 teacherdet
36teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing33 giveobl
37..PUNCT_29 feepunct
38”"PUNCT_29 feepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go in a quoteinfinitiveSonherevn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2acquire in a quoteinfinitiveSon not said herearts = artunder a world renowned teachervn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset they=Theme
3reside in a quotepresenta world renowned teacherthe city of Takkasilā in the kingdom of Gandhāravn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in city=Location
4is a in a quotepresentthe go feeheretree rules
5give in a quoteto-infinitiveyouthis teachervn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to teacher=Recipient

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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