The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 6, sentence 116
And without losing a moment, he carried her off to his palace, as delighted as if he had conquered the whole earth.
Who acts: King · What happens: lose, carry off, conquer · To what, where: Shrí, palace, whole earth
This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 carried | cc |
| 2 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 3 losing | mark |
| 3 | losing | lose | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 carried | advcl |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 moment | det |
| 5 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 losing | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 losing | punct |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 carried | nsubj |
| 8 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 carried | obj |
| 10 | off | off | ADP | _ | 8 carried | compound:prt |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 palace | case |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 palace | nmod:poss |
| 13 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 carried | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 delighted | punct |
| 15 | as | as | ADV | _ | 16 delighted | advmod |
| 16 | delighted | delighted | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 carried | conj |
| 17 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 21 conquered | mark |
| 18 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 21 conquered | mark |
| 19 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 conquered | nsubj |
| 20 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 conquered | aux |
| 21 | conquered | conquer | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 delighted | advcl |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 earth | det |
| 23 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 earth | amod |
| 24 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 conquered | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 carried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | gerund | King not said here | moment | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | carry off | past | King | Shrí | King's palace | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme to palace=Destination | |||
| 3 | conquer | past · perfect | King | the whole earth | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent earth=Patient |
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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