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title: This they will enable thee to perform, and this will afford the only… — Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth · tree and pragmatics
description: This they will enable thee to perform, and this will afford the only happiness ordained for our present state, the confidence of divine favour, and the hope of future reward.” Who acts: This, thee, future reward. A sentence of «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, The Story 
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# Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, The Story of Almamoulin., sentence 41

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This they will enable thee to perform, and this will afford the only happiness ordained for our present state, the confidence of divine favour, and the hope of future reward.”

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**Who acts:** This, thee, future reward · **What happens:** enable, perform, afford, ordain, confide, hope · **To what, where:** thee, only happiness, divine favour

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This is a sentence of «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, The Story of Almamoulin.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This, thee, future reward), 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:pg62868:18:41
# text = This they will enable thee to perform, and this will afford the only happiness ordained for our present state, the confidence of divine favour, and the hope of future reward.”
1	This	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	nsubj	_	_
2	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	enable	enable	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	thee	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	4	obj	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	perform	perform	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
10	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	12	nsubj	_	_
11	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	afford	afford	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	only	only	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	happiness	happiness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
16	ordained	ordain	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	acl	_	_
17	for	for	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
19	present	present	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	state	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	confidence	confidence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	divine	divine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	favour	favour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	hope	hope	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	future	future	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
33	reward	reward	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **enable** | future | This | thee |  |  |  | riches *= rich* *nsubj*; the hope of future reward *parataxis* | tree rules |
| 2 | **perform** | to-infinitive | thee *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn performance-26.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **afford** | future | this | the only happiness and the confidence of divine favour |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **ordain** | participle |  | the only happiness and the confidence of divine favour *not said here* |  |  |  | for our present state | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **confide** |  |  | divine favour |  |  |  |  | nom confidence «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
| 6 | **hope** |  | future reward |  |  |  |  |  | nom hope «feeling intransitive»: of=agent |

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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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