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Folk tales from Tibet, The Story of the Three Thieves., sentence 88

When the Emperor saw these pearls he was much astonished; but in order to make certain that they came from his own Treasury, he summoned his Chief Treasurer before him, and ordered him to compare the jewels in the Treasury with the inventory which had been made on the previous evening.

Who acts: Emperor, pearls · What happens: see, be, make, come, summon, order · To what, where: pearls, own Treasury, Chief, Emperor, jewels, Treasury

This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Story of the Three Thieves.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Emperor, pearls), 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

advmoddetnsubjadvcldetobjnsubjcopadvmodacl:relclpunctccmarkfixedmarkconjxcompmarknsubjccompcasenmod:possamodoblpunctnsubjnmod:possobjflatcaseoblpunctccparataxisobjmarkxcompdetobjcasedetoblcasedetoblnsubj:passauxaux:passacl:relclcasedetamodoblpunctrootWhenADVtheDETEmperorPROPNsawVERBtheseDETpearlsNOUNhePRONwasAUXmuchADVastonishedADJ;PUNCTbutCCONJinSCONJorderNOUNtoPARTmakeVERBcertainADJthatSCONJtheyPRONcameVERBfromADPhisPRONownADJTreasuryNOUN,PUNCThePRONsummonedVERBhisPRONChiefPROPNTreasurerPROPNbeforeADPhimPRON,PUNCTandCCONJorderedVERBhimPRONtoPARTcompareVERBtheDETjewelsNOUNinADPtheDETTreasuryPROPNwithADPtheDETinventoryNOUNwhichPRONhadAUXbeenAUXmadeVERBonADPtheDETpreviousADJeveningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int4 sawadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Emperordet
3EmperorEmperorPROPNNumber=Sing4 sawnsubj
4sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin27 summonedadvcl
5thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem6 pearlsdet
6pearlspearlNOUNNumber=Plur4 sawobj
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 astonishednsubj
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 astonishedcop
9muchmuchADV_10 astonishedadvmod
10astonishedastonishedADJDegree=Pos6 pearlsacl:relcl
11;;PUNCT_16 makepunct
12butbutCCONJ_16 makecc
13ininSCONJExtPos=SCONJ16 makemark
14orderorderNOUNNumber=Sing13 infixed
15totoPART_16 makemark
16makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 sawconj
17certaincertainADJDegree=Pos16 makexcomp
18thatthatSCONJ_20 camemark
19theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs20 camensubj
20camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 certainccomp
21fromfromADP_24 Treasurycase
22hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 Treasurynmod:poss
23ownownADJDegree=Pos24 Treasuryamod
24TreasurytreasuryNOUNNumber=Sing20 cameobl
25,,PUNCT_4 sawpunct
26hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 summonednsubj
27summonedsummonVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
28hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs29 Chiefnmod:poss
29ChiefChiefPROPNNumber=Sing27 summonedobj
30TreasurerTreasurerPROPNNumber=Sing29 Chiefflat
31beforebeforeADP_32 himcase
32himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 summonedobl
33,,PUNCT_35 orderedpunct
34andandCCONJ_35 orderedcc
35orderedorderVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin27 summonedparataxis
36himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs35 orderedobj
37totoPART_38 comparemark
38comparecompareVERBVerbForm=Inf35 orderedxcomp
39thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art40 jewelsdet
40jewelsjewelNOUNNumber=Plur38 compareobj
41ininADP_43 Treasurycase
42thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art43 Treasurydet
43TreasuryTreasuryPROPNNumber=Sing38 compareobl
44withwithADP_46 inventorycase
45thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art46 inventorydet
46inventoryinventoryNOUNNumber=Sing38 compareobl
47whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel50 madensubj:pass
48hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin50 madeaux
49beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part50 madeaux:pass
50mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass46 inventoryacl:relcl
51ononADP_54 eveningcase
52thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art54 eveningdet
53previouspreviousADJDegree=Pos54 eveningamod
54eveningeveningNOUNNumber=Sing50 madeobl
55..PUNCT_27 summonedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastthe Emperorthis pearlsvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pearl=Stimulus
2ispastEmperorthis pearls not said hereastonished propertytree rules
3maketo-infinitivethe Emperor not said herecertain propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
4comepastpearls = pearlEmperor's own Treasuryvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from treasury=Initial_Location
5summonpastEmperorEmperor's Chiefbefore Chiefvn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chief=Recipient
6orderpastEmperorvn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
7compare not said to happento-infinitivethe jewelsthe Treasurywith the inventoryvn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent jewel=Patient with inventory=Co-Patient
8makepast · perfect · passivethe inventoryeveningvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

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: «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, Project Gutenberg book 75000 (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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