The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 59
For he heard nothing that she said, but was full of the blindness of passion, and more than ever convinced of the omnipotence of her beauty.
Who acts: Daksha, Orion · What happens: hear, say, be, convince · To what, where: nothing · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Daksha, Orion), 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 3 heard | case |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 heard | nsubj |
| 3 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 3 heard | obj |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 7 said | mark |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 said | nsubj |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 heard | advcl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 full | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 11 full | cc |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 full | cop |
| 11 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 heard | conj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 blindness | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 blindness | det |
| 14 | blindness | blindness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 full | obl |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 passion | case |
| 16 | passion | passion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 blindness | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 convinced | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 convinced | cc |
| 19 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV | 22 convinced | advmod |
| 20 | than | than | ADP | _ | 19 more | fixed |
| 21 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 22 convinced | advmod |
| 22 | convinced | convince | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 heard | conj |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 omnipotence | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 omnipotence | det |
| 25 | omnipotence | omnipotence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 convinced | obl |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 beauty | case |
| 27 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 beauty | nmod:poss |
| 28 | beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 omnipotence | nmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 heard | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past | Daksha | nothing | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Orion | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | past | Daksha not said here | of the blindness of passion; full property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | convince | participle | Daksha not said here | ever | of the omnipotence of Orion's beauty | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=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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