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title: “Let me be quickly rich,” said Ortogrul; “let the golden stream be q… — Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth · tree and pragmatics
description: “Let me be quickly rich,” said Ortogrul; “let the golden stream be quick and violent.” Who acts: Ortogrul. A sentence of «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, Story of Ortogrul of Basra., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, Story of Ortogrul of Basra., sentence 22

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“Let me be quickly rich,” said Ortogrul; “let the golden stream be quick and violent.”

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**Who acts:** Ortogrul · **What happens:** let, be, say · **To what, where:** Ortogrul, golden stream · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, Story of Ortogrul of Basra.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ortogrul), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg62868:15:22
# text = “Let me be quickly rich,” said Ortogrul; “let the golden stream be quick and violent.”
1	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	ccomp	_	_
3	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	obj	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	cop	_	_
5	quickly	quickly	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	rich	rich	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
9	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	Ortogrul	Ortogrul	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
12	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	ccomp	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	stream	stream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
17	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	cop	_	_
18	quick	quick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	parataxis	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	violent	violent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **let** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | Ortogrul |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme |
| 2 | **is** *in a quote* | infinitive | Ortogrul *not said here* |  |  |  |  | quickly, rich *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Ortogrul |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 4 | **let** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | the golden stream |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stream=Theme |
| 5 | **is** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | quick *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **be** *in a quote* |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

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**Text:** «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, Project Gutenberg book 62868 (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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