The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 49

And then, stung by the taunt, Kamalamitra exclaimed in wrath: Fool! if she does not turn him from his asceticism as easily as amber draws after it stubble and grass, I will cut off my own head and cast it into the Ganges.

Who acts: Kamalamitra, amber, I · What happens: sting, exclaim, not turn, draw, cut off, cast · To what, where: wrath, God, asceticism, own head, head, Ganges

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 (Kamalamitra, amber, I), 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	_	4 stung	cc
2	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 stung	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 stung	punct
4	stung	sting	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 taunt	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 taunt	det
7	taunt	taunt	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stung	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 exclaimed	punct
9	Kamalamitra	Kamalamitra	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 exclaimed	nsubj
10	exclaimed	exclaim	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stung	conj
11	in	in	ADP	_	12 wrath	case
12	wrath	wrath	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 exclaimed	obl
13	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 Fool	punct
14	Fool	fool	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 wrath	conj
15	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 stung	punct
16	if	if	SCONJ	_	20 turn	mark
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 turn	nsubj
18	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 turn	aux
19	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	20 turn	advmod
20	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 stung	advcl
21	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 turn	obj
22	from	from	ADP	_	24 asceticism	case
23	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 asceticism	nmod:poss
24	asceticism	asceticism	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 turn	obl
25	as	as	ADV	_	26 easily	advmod
26	easily	easily	ADV	_	20 turn	advmod
27	as	as	SCONJ	_	29 draws	mark
28	amber	amber	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 draws	nsubj
29	draws	draw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 turn	advcl
30	after	after	ADP	_	32 stubble	case
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 stubble	nsubj
32	stubble	stubble	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 draws	obl
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 grass	cc
34	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 stubble	conj
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 cut	punct
36	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	38 cut	nsubj
37	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	38 cut	aux
38	cut	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 stung	parataxis
39	off	off	ADP	_	38 cut	compound:prt
40	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	42 head	nmod:poss
41	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	42 head	amod
42	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 cut	obj
43	and	and	CCONJ	_	44 cast	cc
44	cast	cast	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	38 cut	conj
45	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	44 cast	obj
46	into	into	ADP	_	48 Ganges	case
47	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	48 Ganges	det
48	Ganges	Ganges	PROPN	Number=Sing	44 cast	obl
49	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 stung	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sting	participle				then	by the taunt	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	exclaim speech: express	past	Kamalamitra		wrath and Fool			vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
3	not turn a condition, not said to happen	present · do-support	Kamalamitra	God	God's asceticism		easily property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent he=Theme from asceticism=Trajectory
4	draw	present	amber			after stubble amber and grass		vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	cut off	future	I	my own head				vn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector head=Eventuality
6	cast	present	I not said here	head	the Ganges			vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent it=Material into ganges=Product

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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The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 49