The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 8, sentence 89
And he laughed aloud: and the thunder of the shout of his laughter rolled and reverberated, and rattled in the blue hollows of Himálaya, like the sound of a drum.
Who acts: Maheshwara, thunder, shout · What happens: laugh, roll, reverberate, rattle, thunder, shout · To what, where: blue hollows, laughter
This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Maheshwara, thunder, shout), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 laughed | cc |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 laughed | nsubj |
| 3 | laughed | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | aloud | aloud | ADV | _ | 3 laughed | advmod |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 3 laughed | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 rolled | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 thunder | det |
| 8 | thunder | thunder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 rolled | nsubj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 shout | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 shout | det |
| 11 | shout | shout | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 thunder | nmod |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 laughter | case |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 laughter | nmod:poss |
| 14 | laughter | laughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 shout | nmod |
| 15 | rolled | roll | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 laughed | conj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 reverberated | cc |
| 17 | reverberated | reverberate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 rolled | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 rattled | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 rattled | cc |
| 20 | rattled | rattle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 reverberated | xcomp |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 hollows | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 hollows | det |
| 23 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 hollows | amod |
| 24 | hollows | hollow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 rattled | obl |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 Himálaya | case |
| 26 | Himálaya | Himálaya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 hollows | nmod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 sound | punct |
| 28 | like | like | ADP | _ | 30 sound | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 sound | det |
| 30 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 rattled | parataxis |
| 31 | of | of | ADP | _ | 33 drum | case |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 drum | det |
| 33 | drum | drum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 sound | nmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 laughed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh | past | Maheshwara | aloud property | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | roll | past | the thunder of the shout of Maheshwara's laughter | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | reverberate | past | the thunder of the shout of Maheshwara's laughter not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | rattle | participle | the thunder of the shout of Maheshwara's laughter not said here | the blue hollows of Himálaya | the sound of a drum parataxis | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in hollow=Location | |||
| 5 | thunder | the shout of Maheshwara's laughter | nom thunder «event intransitive»: of=agent | ||||||
| 6 | shout | Maheshwara's laughter | nom shout «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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 descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, Project Gutenberg book 68641 (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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