The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 2, sentence 79
For her eyes had deprived him of his reason, and he could think of nothing else.
Who acts: Umra · What happens: deprive, think · To what, where: Umra
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 (Umra), 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 eyes | case |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 3 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 deprived | obl |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 deprived | aux |
| 5 | deprived | deprive | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 deprived | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 reason | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 reason | nmod:poss |
| 9 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 deprived | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 think | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 think | cc |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 think | nsubj |
| 13 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 think | aux |
| 14 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 deprived | conj |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 nothing | case |
| 16 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 14 think | obl |
| 17 | else | else | ADV | _ | 16 nothing | advmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 deprived | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | deprive | past · perfect | Umra | for lion's eyes; of Umra's reason | vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Source of reason=Theme | ||||
| 2 | think speech: other | could | Umra | of nothing | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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