The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 93
For he was bewildered by my glory, reflected in her eyes.
Who acts: glory, my · What happens: bewilder, reflect, glory · To what, where: lover, glory, eyes
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 (glory, my), 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 | SCONJ | _ | 4 bewildered | mark |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 bewildered | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 bewildered | aux:pass |
| 4 | bewildered | bewilder | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 glory | case |
| 6 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 glory | nmod:poss |
| 7 | glory | glory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 bewildered | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 reflected | punct |
| 9 | reflected | reflect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 glory | acl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 eyes | case |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 12 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 reflected | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 bewildered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bewilder | past · passive | my glory | lover | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | reflect | participle | my glory not said here | Kamalamitra's eyes | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | glory | my | nom glory «state intransitive»: poss=agent |
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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