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The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 27, sentence 45

Then he engraved his likeness on the face of the rock inside the entrance of the cave, which he closed by rolling a great stone over its mouth.

Who acts: giantess, cave · What happens: engrave, close, roll · To what, where: likeness, face, great stone, mouth

This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (giantess, cave), 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

advmodnsubjnmod:possobjcasedetoblcasedetnmodcasedetnmodcasedetnmodpunctnsubjnsubjacl:relclmarkadvcldetamodobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootThenADVhePRONengravedVERBhisPRONlikenessNOUNonADPtheDETfaceNOUNofADPtheDETrockNOUNinsideADPtheDETentranceNOUNofADPtheDETcaveNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONhePRONclosedVERBbySCONJrollingVERBaDETgreatADJstoneNOUNoverADPitsPRONmouthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem3 engravedadvmod
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 engravednsubj
3engravedengraveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 likenessnmod:poss
5likenesslikenessNOUNNumber=Sing3 engravedobj
6ononADP_8 facecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 facedet
8facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing3 engravedobl
9ofofADP_11 rockcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 rockdet
11rockrockNOUNNumber=Sing8 facenmod
12insideinsideADP_14 entrancecase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 entrancedet
14entranceentranceNOUNNumber=Sing11 rocknmod
15ofofADP_17 cavecase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 cavedet
17cavecaveNOUNNumber=Sing14 entrancenmod
18,,PUNCT_21 closedpunct
19whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel21 closednsubj
20hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 closednsubj
21closedcloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 caveacl:relcl
22bybySCONJ_23 rollingmark
23rollingrollVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part21 closedadvcl
24aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 stonedet
25greatgreatADJDegree=Pos26 stoneamod
26stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing23 rollingobj
27overoverADP_29 mouthcase
28itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs29 mouthnmod:poss
29mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing23 rollingobl
30..PUNCT_3 engravedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1engravepastgiantessgiantess's likenessthe face of the rock inside the entrance of the cavethenvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent likeness=Theme on face=Destination
2closepastthe cavegiantess nsubjvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3rollgerundthe cave not said herea great stonecave's mouthvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent stone=Theme over mouth=Trajectory

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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