The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 119
[13] Alluding to the legend that Shiwa annihilated the god of love, who was endeavouring to inflame him, by a fiery glance from his third eye.
Who acts: Shiwa, god · What happens: allude, annihilate, endeavour, inflame · To what, where: god, 13
This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, An Evil Eye.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Shiwa, god), 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 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 2 13 | punct |
| 2 | 13 | 13 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 13 | punct |
| 4 | Alluding | allude | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 13 | acl |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 legend | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 legend | det |
| 7 | legend | legend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Alluding | obl |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 10 annihilated | mark |
| 9 | Shiwa | Shiwa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 annihilated | nsubj |
| 10 | annihilated | annihilate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 legend | acl:relcl |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 god | det |
| 12 | god | god | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 annihilated | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 love | case |
| 14 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 god | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 endeavouring | punct |
| 16 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 endeavouring | nsubj |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 endeavouring | aux |
| 18 | endeavouring | endeavour | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 god | conj |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 inflame | mark |
| 20 | inflame | inflame | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 endeavouring | xcomp |
| 21 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 inflame | obj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 glance | punct |
| 23 | by | by | ADP | _ | 26 glance | case |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 glance | det |
| 25 | fiery | fiery | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 glance | amod |
| 26 | glance | glance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 inflame | obl |
| 27 | from | from | ADP | _ | 30 eye | case |
| 28 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 eye | nmod:poss |
| 29 | third | third | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 30 eye | amod |
| 30 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 glance | nmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 13 | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | allude | gerund | to the legend | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | annihilate | past | Shiwa | the god of love | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent god=Patient | ||||
| 3 | endeavour | past · progressive | the god of love | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | inflame | to-infinitive | the god of love not said here | God | by a fiery glance from Shiwa's third eye | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus he=Experiencer |
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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