Folk tales from Tibet, The Story of Room Bacha and Baki., sentence 42
The King at once took them under his protection, and gave orders that the boy should be brought up with his own sons, and he and his mother lodged in apartments in the palace.
Who acts: King, boy · What happens: take, give, bring up, lodge, protect · To what, where: child, protection, orders, boy, apartments
This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Story of Room Bacha and Baki.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, boy), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 King | det |
| 2 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 took | nsubj |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 4 once | case |
| 4 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 5 took | obl |
| 5 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 took | obj |
| 7 | under | under | ADP | _ | 9 protection | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 protection | nmod:poss |
| 9 | protection | protection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 took | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 gave | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 gave | cc |
| 12 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 took | conj |
| 13 | orders | order | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 gave | obj |
| 14 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 19 brought | mark |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 boy | det |
| 16 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 brought | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 brought | aux |
| 18 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 19 brought | aux:pass |
| 19 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 gave | advcl |
| 20 | up | up | ADP | _ | 19 brought | compound:prt |
| 21 | with | with | ADP | _ | 24 sons | case |
| 22 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 sons | nmod:poss |
| 23 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 sons | amod |
| 24 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 brought | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 lodged | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 lodged | cc |
| 27 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 lodged | nsubj |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 mother | cc |
| 29 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 mother | nmod:poss |
| 30 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 he | conj |
| 31 | lodged | lodge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 took | conj |
| 32 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 apartments | case |
| 33 | apartments | apartment | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 lodged | obl |
| 34 | in | in | ADP | _ | 36 palace | case |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 36 palace | det |
| 36 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 lodged | obl |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | the King | child | King's protection | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent they=Theme at once=Asset | |||
| 2 | give | past | the King not said here | orders | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent order=Theme | ||||
| 3 | bring up | should · passive | the boy | with King's own sons | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with son=Instrument | ||||
| 4 | lodge | past | boy | apartments | in the palace | vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in apartment=Location | |||
| 5 | protect | King | nom protection «act transitive»: 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: «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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