The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 1, sentence 16
And he celebrated the birth of his daughter with extraordinary magnificence, and gave gold and villages to Brahmans and the poor.
Who acts: King · What happens: celebrate, give · To what, where: birth, gold, Brahmans
This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King), 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 celebrated | cc |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 celebrated | nsubj |
| 3 | celebrated | celebrate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 birth | det |
| 5 | birth | birth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 celebrated | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 daughter | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 8 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 birth | nmod |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 magnificence | case |
| 10 | extraordinary | extraordinary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 magnificence | amod |
| 11 | magnificence | magnificence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 daughter | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 gave | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 gave | cc |
| 14 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 celebrated | conj |
| 15 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 gave | obj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 villages | cc |
| 17 | villages | village | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 gold | conj |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 Brahmans | case |
| 19 | Brahmans | Brahman | PROPN | Number=Plur | 14 gave | obl |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 poor | cc |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 poor | det |
| 22 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 Brahmans | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 celebrated | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | celebrate | past | King | the birth of King's daughter with extraordinary magnificence | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent birth=Theme | ||||
| 2 | give | past | King not said here | gold and villages | Brahmans | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent gold=Theme to brahman=Recipient |
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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