The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 1, sentence 25
For our daughter will not even listen to the word husband, much less undergo the thing.
What happens: not listen, undergo · To what, where: thing
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: 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 daughter | case |
| 2 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 3 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 listen | obl |
| 4 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 listen | aux |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 listen | advmod |
| 6 | even | even | ADV | _ | 7 listen | advmod |
| 7 | listen | listen | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 husband | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 husband | det |
| 10 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 husband | compound |
| 11 | husband | husband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 listen | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 undergo | punct |
| 13 | much | much | ADV | _ | 14 less | advmod |
| 14 | less | less | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 15 undergo | advmod |
| 15 | undergo | undergo | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 7 listen | conj |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 thing | det |
| 17 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 undergo | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 listen | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not listen | future | for our daughter; to the word husband | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to husband=Theme | |||||
| 2 | undergo | infinitive | the thing | less property | tree rules |
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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