--- title: Noor-Jehaun,” said she to her treasurer, taking the tent out of Prin… — The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient · tree and pragmatics description: Noor-Jehaun,” said she to her treasurer, taking the tent out of Prince Ahmed’s hands, “go and set it up, that he may judge whether the sultan his father will think it large enough.” Who acts: Noor, Ahmed, sultan. 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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 (Noor, Ahmed, sultan), 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:pg65965:14:33 # text = Noor-Jehaun,” said she to her treasurer, taking the tent out of Prince Ahmed’s hands, “go and set it up, that he may judge whether the sultan his father will think it large enough.” 1 Noor Noor PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 Jehaun Jehaun PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ” " PUNCT '' _ 1 punct _ _ 6 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 8 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 treasurer treasurer NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 taking take VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 6 parataxis _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 tent tent NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 15 out out ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 17 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 18 Ahmed Ahmed PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ’s 's PART POS _ 18 case _ _ 20 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 “ " PUNCT `` _ 23 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 conj _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 set set VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 conj _ _ 26 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 obj _ _ 27 up up ADP RP _ 25 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 29 that that SCONJ IN _ 32 mark _ _ 30 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 31 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 32 judge judge VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 parataxis _ _ 33 whether whether SCONJ IN _ 39 mark _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 sultan sultan NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nsubj _ _ 36 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 37 nmod:poss _ _ 37 father father NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nsubj _ _ 38 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 39 aux _ _ 39 think think VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 32 advcl _ _ 40 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 obj _ _ 41 large large ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 xcomp _ _ 42 enough enough ADV RB _ 41 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 43 . . PUNCT . _ 23 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 44 ” " PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | past | Noor | | Noor's treasurer | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to treasurer=Recipient | | 2 | **take** *in a quote* | gerund | | the tent | | Prince Ahmed's hands | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent tent=Theme out hand=Initial\_Location | | 3 | **go** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **set up** | infinitive | | hand | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient it=Result | | 5 | **judge** | may | Ahmed | | | | | | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **think** *speech: other* | future | the sultan | hand | | | | sultan's father *nsubj*; large *property* | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot it=Theme | 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:** «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Project Gutenberg book 65965 (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 32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg65965/14/32/) - next →: [sentence 34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg65965/14/34/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg65965/14/)