The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 2, sentence 60
Having said this, she disappeared, and Vira-vara went to his own house and awoke his wife and son.
Who acts: lady, Vira vara · What happens: have, say, disappear, go, awake · To what, where: this, own house, wife · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lady, Vira vara), 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Having | have | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 disappeared | advcl |
| 2 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Having | acl |
| 3 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 said | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Having | punct |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 disappeared | nsubj |
| 6 | disappeared | disappear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 went | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 went | cc |
| 9 | Vira | Vira | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 vara | compound |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 Vira | punct |
| 11 | vara | vara | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 went | nsubj |
| 12 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 disappeared | parataxis |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 house | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 house | nmod:poss |
| 15 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 house | amod |
| 16 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 went | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 awoke | cc |
| 18 | awoke | awake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 went | conj |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 wife | nmod:poss |
| 20 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 awoke | obj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 son | cc |
| 22 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 wife | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 disappeared | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | gerund | lady not said here | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | participle | this | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent this=Topic | |||||
| 3 | disappear | past | lady | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | go | past | Vira vara | guard's own house | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to house=Initial_Location | ||||
| 5 | awake | past | Vira vara not said here | guard's wife and son | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location wife=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.
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