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title: At the very spot where Bantugan’s warship sank, there arose from the… — The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient · tree and pragmatics
description: At the very spot where Bantugan’s warship sank, there arose from the sea a great island which you can see to-day not far from the mouth of the Rio Grande. Who acts: warship, you. A sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 25, with its de
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# The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 25, sentence 7

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At the very spot where Bantugan’s warship sank, there arose from the sea a great island which you can see to-day not far from the mouth of the Rio Grande.

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**Who acts:** warship, you · **What happens:** sink, arise, see · **To what, where:** great island, spot

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This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (warship, you), 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:pg65965:25:7
# text = At the very spot where Bantugan’s warship sank, there arose from the sea a great island which you can see to-day not far from the mouth of the Rio Grande.
1	At	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	very	very	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	spot	spot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
5	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	9	advmod	_	_
6	Bantugan	Bantugan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	’s	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	warship	warship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	sank	sink	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
11	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	12	expl	_	_
12	arose	arise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	island	island	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
19	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	22	obj	_	_
20	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
21	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	22	aux	_	_
22	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	acl:relcl	_	_
23	to	to	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	_
26	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	27	advmod	_	_
27	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	22	advmod	_	_
28	from	from	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	mouth	mouth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
33	Rio	Rio	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
34	Grande	Grande	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sink** | past | Bantugan's warship |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **arise** | past |  | a great island |  | the spot; there |  | from the sea | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location island=Theme |
| 3 | **see** | can | you | a great island |  |  | day | far *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer which=Stimulus |

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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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