The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 1, sentence 30
For of her own accord she told me, that her marriage was a thing not to be thought of, even in a dream.
Who acts: Madirekshana, marriage · What happens: tell, be, not think, marry · To what, where: me, thing · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Madirekshana, marriage), 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 | _ | 5 accord | case |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 accord | case |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 accord | nmod:poss |
| 4 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 accord | amod |
| 5 | accord | accord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 told | obl |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 told | nsubj |
| 7 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 told | iobj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 thing | punct |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 15 thing | mark |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 marriage | nmod:poss |
| 12 | marriage | marriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 thing | nsubj |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 thing | cop |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 thing | det |
| 15 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 told | ccomp |
| 16 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 thought | advmod |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 thought | mark |
| 18 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 19 thought | aux:pass |
| 19 | thought | think | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 thing | acl:relcl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 thought | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 dream | punct |
| 22 | even | even | ADV | _ | 25 dream | advmod |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 dream | case |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 dream | det |
| 25 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 thing | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 told | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | past | Madirekshana | me | for Madirekshana's own accord | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient | |||
| 2 | is a | past | Madirekshana's marriage | a thing and a dream | a dream conj | tree rules | |||
| 3 | not think speech: other | to-infinitive · passive | Madirekshana not said here | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V» | |||||
| 4 | marry | Madirekshana | nom marriage «state transitive»: 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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