The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 2, sentence 91
And she turned to the King, and said: Dear Father, it is as I said, and as you see, this fellow is but a rogue.
Who acts: body, Dear Father, receptacle, you, fellow · What happens: turn, say, be, see · To what, where: Dear Father, rogue · 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 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (body, Dear Father, receptacle, you), 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 | _ | 3 turned | cc |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 turned | nsubj |
| 3 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 King | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 King | det |
| 6 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 turned | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 said | cc |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 turned | conj |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 Father | punct |
| 11 | Dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 Father | amod |
| 12 | Father | Father | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 said | nsubj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 said | punct |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 said | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 said | cop |
| 16 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 18 said | mark |
| 17 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 said | nsubj |
| 18 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 Father | acl:relcl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 rogue | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 rogue | cc |
| 21 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 23 see | mark |
| 22 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 23 see | nsubj |
| 23 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 rogue | advcl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 see | punct |
| 25 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 26 fellow | det |
| 26 | fellow | fellow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 rogue | nsubj |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 rogue | cop |
| 28 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 30 rogue | cc |
| 29 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 rogue | det |
| 30 | rogue | rogue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 Father | appos |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 turned | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | past | body | to the King result | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to king=Result | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Dear Father | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | present | receptacle | Dear Father not said here | I nsubj; say property | tree rules | |||
| 4 | see | present | you | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 5 | is a | present | this fellow | a rogue | 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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