The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 2, sentence 69
And as she gazed, she poured over him a flood of blue colour out of her wondrous doubtful eyes.
Who acts: lion, blue colour · What happens: gaze, pour, flood · To what, where: flood, wondrous doubtful eyes
This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lion, blue colour), 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 | _ | 7 poured | cc |
| 2 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 4 gazed | mark |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 gazed | nsubj |
| 4 | gazed | gaze | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 poured | advcl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 gazed | punct |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 poured | nsubj |
| 7 | poured | pour | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | over | over | ADP | _ | 9 him | case |
| 9 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 poured | obl |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 flood | det |
| 11 | flood | flood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 poured | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 colour | case |
| 13 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 colour | amod |
| 14 | colour | colour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 flood | nmod |
| 15 | out | out | ADP | _ | 20 eyes | case |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 eyes | case |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 18 | wondrous | wondrous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 eyes | amod |
| 19 | doubtful | doubtful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 eyes | amod |
| 20 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 poured | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 poured | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gaze | past | lion | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | pour | past | lion | a flood of blue colour | lion's wondrous doubtful eyes | over King | vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent flood=Theme out eye=Initial_Location | ||
| 3 | flood | blue colour | nom flood «phenomenon intransitive»: of=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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