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# The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 24, sentence 131

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And then he sailed away to prepare a great expedition with which he should utterly destroy Bantugan and his country as well.

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**Who acts:** wrath · **What happens:** sail away, prepare, destroy · **To what, where:** great expedition, Bantugan

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This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 24. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wrath), 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:pg65965:24:133
# text = And then he sailed away to prepare a great expedition with which he should utterly destroy Bantugan and his country as well.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	_
3	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	sailed	sail	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	away	away	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	prepare	prepare	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	expedition	expedition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
11	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	16	obl	_	_
13	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
14	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
15	utterly	utterly	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	destroy	destroy	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	acl:relcl	_	_
17	Bantugan	Bantugan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
20	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	_
21	as	as	ADV	RB	ExtPos=ADV	16	advmod	_	_
22	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	21	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sail away** | past | wrath |  |  |  | then | away *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **prepare** | to-infinitive | wrath *not said here* | a great expedition |  |  |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent expedition=Patient |
| 3 | **destroy** | should | wrath | Bantugan and wrath's country |  |  |  | with a great expedition; utterly *property* | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent bantugan=Patient with which=Instrument |

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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:** «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.

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