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The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 1, sentence 34

And the old King looked at her with pride and wonder and delight: and he laughed to himself, and said: Wonderful is the cunning of the Creator, and incomprehensible the mystery of a woman's beauty!

Who acts: old King, King · What happens: look, laugh, say, be · To what, where: King, Wonderful cunning · 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 (old King, 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

ccdetamodnsubjcaseoblcaseoblccconjccconjpunctccnsubjconjcaseoblpunctccconjpunctamodcopdetccompcasedetnmodpunctccamoddetapposcasedetnmod:posscasenmodpunctrootAndCCONJtheDEToldADJKingPROPNlookedVERBatADPherPRONwithADPprideNOUNandCCONJwonderNOUNandCCONJdelightNOUN:PUNCTandCCONJhePRONlaughedVERBtoADPhimselfPRON,PUNCTandCCONJsaidVERB:PUNCTWonderfulADJisAUXtheDETcunningNOUNofADPtheDETCreatorNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJincomprehensibleADJtheDETmysteryNOUNofADPaDETwomanNOUN'sPARTbeautyNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_5 lookedcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Kingdet
3oldoldADJDegree=Pos4 Kingamod
4KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing5 lookednsubj
5lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6atatADP_7 hercase
7hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 lookedobl
8withwithADP_9 pridecase
9prideprideNOUNNumber=Sing5 lookedobl
10andandCCONJ_11 wondercc
11wonderwonderNOUNNumber=Sing9 prideconj
12andandCCONJ_13 delightcc
13delightdelightNOUNNumber=Sing9 prideconj
14::PUNCT_17 laughedpunct
15andandCCONJ_17 laughedcc
16hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 laughednsubj
17laughedlaughVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 lookedconj
18totoADP_19 himselfcase
19himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes17 laughedobl
20,,PUNCT_22 saidpunct
21andandCCONJ_22 saidcc
22saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 laughedconj
23::PUNCT_27 cunningpunct
24WonderfulwonderfulADJDegree=Pos27 cunningamod
25isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin27 cunningcop
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 cunningdet
27cunningcunningNOUNNumber=Sing22 saidccomp
28ofofADP_30 Creatorcase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 Creatordet
30CreatorcreatorNOUNNumber=Sing27 cunningnmod
31,,PUNCT_35 mysterypunct
32andandCCONJ_35 mysterycc
33incomprehensibleincomprehensibleADJDegree=Pos35 mysteryamod
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 mysterydet
35mysterymysteryNOUNNumber=Sing27 cunningappos
36ofofADP_40 beautycase
37aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art38 womandet
38womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing40 beautynmod:poss
39's'sPART_38 womancase
40beautybeautyNOUNNumber=Sing35 mysterynmod
41!!PUNCT_5 lookedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpastthe old Kingat Shrí; with pride and wonder and delightvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at she=Theme
2laughpastKingKingvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to himself=Recipient
3say speech: assertpastKing not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4is apresentthe Wonderful cunningof the Creator; the incomprehensible mystery of a woman's beauty appostree 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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