--- title: Suleiman: «O great wizard, what is the sense of returning to me my P… — Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, par… · tree and pragmatics description: Suleiman: «O great wizard, what is the sense of returning to me my Palace if at the same time you slay me with mirth!» (mirth = laughter) Who acts: Suleiman, sense, you. A sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 2: the Butterfly stamps, Balkis is wise, and the book --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends/28/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/) / [Just So Stories, The Butterfly that St…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends/) / 28 # Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 2: the Butterfly stamps, Balkis is wise, and the book ends, sentence 28 Suleiman: «O great wizard, what is the sense of returning to me my Palace if at the same time you slay me with mirth!» (mirth = laughter) **Who acts:** Suleiman, sense, you · **What happens:** be, return, slay · **To what, where:** sense, Palace, Butterfly This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 2: the Butterfly stamps, Balkis is wise, and the book ends» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Suleiman, sense, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:097-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends.lesson:28 # text = Suleiman: «O great wizard, what is the sense of returning to me my Palace if at the same time you slay me with mirth!» (mirth = laughter) # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 097-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Suleiman Suleiman PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 2 : : PUNCT : _ 1 punct _ _ 3 « « PUNCT `` _ 1 punct _ _ 4 O o INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ _ 5 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 wizard wizard NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 vocative _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 8 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 11 nsubj _ _ 9 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 sense sense NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 12 of of SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 13 returning return VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 11 acl _ _ 14 to to ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 13 obl _ _ 16 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 17 nmod:poss _ _ 17 Palace Palace PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 obj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=13:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 18 if if SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 19 at at ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 21 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:obl 23 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 slay slay VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 advcl _ _ 25 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 24 obj _ _ 26 with with ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 mirth mirth NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 28 ! ! PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ 29 » » PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ _ 30 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 31 punct _ _ 31 mirth mirth NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 appos _ _ 32 = = SYM SYM _ 33 punct _ _ 33 laughter laughter NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 conj _ _ 34 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 31 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | Suleiman | the sense | | | | great wizard *vocative* | tree rules | | 2 | **return** *in a quote* | gerund | the sense *not said here* | my Palace | the Butterfly *= butterfly* | | | | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent palace=Theme to i=Destination | | 3 | **slay** *a condition, not said to happen, in a quote* | present | you | the Butterfly *= butterfly* | | | time | with mirth | vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent i=Patient with mirth=Instrument | 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. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:books:097-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends.lesson:28`. **The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence. 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