--- title: This proclamation announced the arrival of the legitimate King at th… — Winning Buddha's smile · tree and pragmatics description: This proclamation announced the arrival of the legitimate King at the head of his army and that His Majesty came to give battle to the unfaithful Minister, Ja-Jo-Mi, the unscrupulous. Who acts: proclamation, Majesty, legitimate King. 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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 (proclamation, Majesty, legitimate King), 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:pg78208:10:81 # text = This proclamation announced the arrival of the legitimate King at the head of his army and that His Majesty came to give battle to the unfaithful Minister, Ja-Jo-Mi, the unscrupulous. 1 This this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 2 det _ _ 2 proclamation proclamation NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 announced announce VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 arrival arrival NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 legitimate legitimate ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 10 at at ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 army army NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 17 that that SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 18 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 19 nmod:poss _ _ 19 Majesty Majesty PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 20 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 21 to to PART TO _ 22 mark _ _ 22 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 xcomp _ _ 23 battle battle NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 24 to to ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 26 unfaithful unfaithful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 Minister Minister PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 29 Ja Ja PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 30 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 31 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 31 Jo Jo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 32 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 33 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 33 Mi Mi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 unscrupulous unscrupulous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 37 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **announce** *speech: other* | past | this proclamation | the arrival of the legitimate King | | the head of proclamation's army | | | vn reflexive\_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arrival=Theme | | 2 | **come** | past | proclamation's Majesty | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **give** | to-infinitive | proclamation's Majesty *not said here* | battle | the unfaithful Minister | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent battle=Theme to minister=Recipient | | 4 | **arrive** | | the legitimate King | | | | | | nom arrival «act intransitive»: of=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:** «Winning Buddha's smile», Project Gutenberg book 78208 (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 80](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78208/10/80/) - next →: [sentence 82](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78208/10/82/) - ↑ back to [Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78208/10/)