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title: “Hassan,” said he, “I have raised thy curiosity, and it shall be sat… — Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth · tree and pragmatics
description: “Hassan,” said he, “I have raised thy curiosity, and it shall be satisfied: he who now talks with thee is Almalic, the sovereign of the faithful, whose seat is the throne of Medina, and whose commission is from above.” Who acts: Hassan, curiosity, thee, seat. A sentence of «Oriental tales, for the e
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# Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth, The Story of Omar., sentence 14

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“Hassan,” said he, “I have raised thy curiosity, and it shall be satisfied: he who now talks with thee is Almalic, the sovereign of the faithful, whose seat is the throne of Medina, and whose commission is from above.”

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**Who acts:** Hassan, curiosity, thee, seat, commission · **What happens:** say, raise, be, talk · **To what, where:** Hassan, throne · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth» by Anonymous, The Story of Omar.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hassan, curiosity, thee, seat), 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:pg62868:7:14
# text = “Hassan,” said he, “I have raised thy curiosity, and it shall be satisfied: he who now talks with thee is Almalic, the sovereign of the faithful, whose seat is the throne of Medina, and whose commission is from above.”
1	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Hassan	Hassan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
5	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
10	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	raised	raise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	conj	_	_
12	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	curiosity	curiosity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
16	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
17	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
18	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	cop	_	_
19	satisfied	satisfied	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	_
21	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
22	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	24	nsubj	_	_
23	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	24	advmod	_	_
24	talks	talk	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
25	with	with	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
26	thee	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	28	nsubj	_	_
27	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	cop	_	_
28	Almalic	Almalic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	sovereign	sovereign	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	appos	_	_
32	of	of	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	faithful	faithful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
36	whose	whose	PRON	WP$	Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel	37	nmod:poss	_	_
37	seat	seat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	nsubj	_	_
38	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	40	cop	_	_
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	throne	throne	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	appos	_	_
41	of	of	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
42	Medina	Medina	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	40	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	49	punct	_	_
44	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	49	cc	_	_
45	whose	whose	PRON	WP$	Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel	46	nmod:poss	_	_
46	commission	commission	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	49	nsubj	_	_
47	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	49	cop	_	_
48	from	from	ADP	IN	_	49	case	_	_
49	above	above	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Hassan |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **raise** *in a quote* | present · perfect · passive |  | Hassan |  |  |  | thy curiosity *obj* | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme curiosity=Destination |
| 3 | **is** *in a quote* | shall | curiosity |  |  |  |  | satisfied *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **talk** *in a quote* | present | Hassan |  |  |  | now | who *nsubj* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **is** *in a quote* | present | thee |  |  |  |  | with Almalic; the sovereign of the faithful *appos* | tree rules |
| 6 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | the throne's seat | the throne |  |  |  | of Medina | tree rules |
| 7 | **is** *in a quote* | present | commission |  |  |  |  | above *property* | 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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