The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 5, sentence 54
So he determined to give up all thought of winning the Princess Moonlight.
Who acts: word, thought · What happens: determine, give up, win · To what, where: thought, Princess Moonlight
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (word, thought), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 determined | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 determined | nsubj |
| 3 | determined | determine | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 give | mark |
| 5 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 determined | xcomp |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 give | compound:prt |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 thought | det |
| 8 | thought | thought | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 give | obj |
| 9 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 10 winning | mark |
| 10 | winning | win | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 thought | acl |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Moonlight | det |
| 12 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Moonlight | compound |
| 13 | Moonlight | Moonlight | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 winning | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 determined | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | determine | past | word | vn discover-84 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | give up | to-infinitive | word not said here | all thought | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thought=Source | ||||
| 3 | win | gerund | all thought not said here | the Princess Moonlight | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent moonlight=Eventuality |
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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