The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 5, sentence 109
And instantly she ran to him, and threw herself into his arms, and hung on his breast, and clung to him, like a jasmine creeper on a noble tree.
Who acts: Shrí · What happens: run, throw, hang, cling · To what, where: man, Shrí, arms, breast
This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Shrí), 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 | _ | 4 ran | cc |
| 2 | instantly | instantly | ADV | _ | 4 ran | advmod |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 ran | nsubj |
| 4 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 him | case |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 ran | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 threw | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 threw | cc |
| 9 | threw | throw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 ran | conj |
| 10 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 9 threw | obj |
| 11 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 arms | case |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 arms | nmod:poss |
| 13 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 threw | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 hung | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 hung | cc |
| 16 | hung | hang | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 ran | parataxis |
| 17 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 breast | case |
| 18 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 breast | nmod:poss |
| 19 | breast | breast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 hung | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 clung | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 clung | cc |
| 22 | clung | cling | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 hung | conj |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 him | case |
| 24 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 clung | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 creeper | punct |
| 26 | like | like | ADP | _ | 29 creeper | case |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 creeper | det |
| 28 | jasmine | jasmine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 creeper | compound |
| 29 | creeper | creeper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 clung | conj |
| 30 | on | on | ADP | _ | 33 tree | case |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 tree | det |
| 32 | noble | noble | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 tree | amod |
| 33 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 creeper | nmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 ran | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | past | Shrí | man | instantly property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to he=Result | |||
| 2 | throw | past | Shrí not said here | Shrí | into man's arms result | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer herself=Theme into arm=Result | |||
| 3 | hang | participle | man's breast | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on breast=Location | |||||
| 4 | cling | participle | man | a jasmine creeper on a noble tree conj | vn cling-22.5 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to he=Co-Theme |
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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