--- title: But Ou-Pung was the first to suggest that Yeng-Si leave with her dau… — Winning Buddha's smile · tree and pragmatics description: But Ou-Pung was the first to suggest that Yeng-Si leave with her daughter-in-law for she was happy at the good fortune which had come to her deserving companion. Who acts: Ou, Yeng, good fortune. 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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 (Ou, Yeng, good fortune), 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:pg78208:11:36 # text = But Ou-Pung was the first to suggest that Yeng-Si leave with her daughter-in-law for she was happy at the good fortune which had come to her deserving companion. 1 But but CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 2 Ou Ou PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 Pung Pung PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 0 root _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 suggest suggest VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 acl _ _ 10 that that SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 11 Yeng Yeng PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 Si Si PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 flat _ _ 14 leave leave VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 15 with with ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 16 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 17 daughter daughter NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ SpaceAfter=No 20 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 law law NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 22 for for SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 23 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 24 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 25 happy happy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 acl _ _ 26 at at ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 fortune fortune NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ _ 30 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 32 nsubj _ _ 31 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 32 come come VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 29 acl:relcl _ _ 33 to to ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 34 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 35 deserving deserve VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 36 amod _ _ 36 companion companion NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 37 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | Ou and Pung | | | | | first *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **suggest** *speech: suggest* | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **leave** | present | Yeng | | | | | with Yeng's law daughter | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent with law=Theme | | 4 | **is** | past | Yeng | Yeng's law daughter *not said here* | | the good fortune | | happy *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **come** | past · perfect | the good fortune | | | Yeng's deserving companion | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to companion=Initial\_Location | | 6 | **deserve** | gerund | | | | | | | tree rules | 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 35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78208/11/35/) - next →: [sentence 37](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78208/11/37/) - ↑ back to [Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78208/11/)