--- title: “To deliver thee,” said Omar, “belongs to Him only, from whom we sho… — Oriental tales, for the entertainment of youth · tree and pragmatics description: “To deliver thee,” said Omar, “belongs to Him only, from whom we should receive with humility both good and evil; yet hide not thy life from me; for the burthen which I cannot remove, I may at least enable thee to sustain.” Who acts: Omar, we. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Omar, we), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg62868:7:5 # text = “To deliver thee,” said Omar, “belongs to Him only, from whom we should receive with humility both good and evil; yet hide not thy life from me; for the burthen which I cannot remove, I may at least enable thee to sustain.” 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 To to PART TO _ 3 mark _ _ 3 deliver deliver VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 ccomp _ _ 4 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ” " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 7 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 Omar Omar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 “ " PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 belongs belong VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 ccomp _ _ 12 to to ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 Him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obl _ _ 14 only only ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 16 from from ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 whom whom PRON WP PronType=Rel 20 obl _ _ 18 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 19 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 20 receive receive VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 conj _ _ 21 with with ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 humility humility NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 23 both both ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 24 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 evil evil ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 27 ; ; PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 28 yet yet CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 29 hide hide VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 30 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 29 advmod _ _ 31 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 32 nmod:poss _ _ 32 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ _ 33 from from ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 29 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 35 ; ; PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 36 for for ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 burthen burthen NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 parataxis _ _ 39 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 43 obj _ _ 40 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 43 nsubj _ _ 41 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 43 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 42 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 43 advmod _ _ 43 remove remove VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 38 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 44 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 45 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 49 nsubj _ _ 46 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 49 aux _ _ 47 at at ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 48 least least ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 49 obl _ _ 49 enable enable ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 43 parataxis _ _ 50 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 43 obl:unmarked _ _ 51 to to PART TO _ 52 mark _ _ 52 sustain sustain VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 43 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 53 . . PUNCT . _ 38 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 54 ” " PUNCT '' _ 38 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **deliver** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | | thee | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Patient | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Omar | | | | | the burthen *parataxis* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **belong** *in a quote* | present | | | Omar | | | | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **receive** *in a quote* | should | we | | | | | with humility; whom *obl* | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from whom=Source | | 5 | **not** **hide** *in a quote* | present | Omar *not said here* | thy life | | | | from Omar | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent life=Patient from i=Beneficiary | | 6 | **not** **remove** *in a quote* | can | Omar | the burthen | | | | thee *obl:unmarked* | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme | | 7 | **sustain** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | Omar *not said here* | | | | | | vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62868/7/4/) - next →: [sentence 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62868/7/6/) - ↑ back to [The Story of Omar.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg62868/7/)