The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 7, sentence 26
So she summoned her confidential women; and they disguised Shrí as a dancing girl, and conveyed her secretly out of the palace without delay.
Who acts: Queen, arrows · What happens: summon, disguise, convey · To what, where: confidential women, Shrí, Queen, palace
This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Queen, arrows), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 summoned | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 summoned | nsubj |
| 3 | summoned | summon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 women | nmod:poss |
| 5 | confidential | confidential | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 women | amod |
| 6 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 summoned | obj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 disguised | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 disguised | cc |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 disguised | nsubj |
| 10 | disguised | disguise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 summoned | conj |
| 11 | Shrí | Shrí | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 disguised | obj |
| 12 | as | as | ADP | _ | 15 girl | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 girl | det |
| 14 | dancing | dancing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 girl | compound |
| 15 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 disguised | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 conveyed | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 conveyed | cc |
| 18 | conveyed | convey | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 summoned | conj |
| 19 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 conveyed | obj |
| 20 | secretly | secretly | ADV | _ | 18 conveyed | advmod |
| 21 | out | out | ADP | _ | 24 palace | case |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 palace | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 palace | det |
| 24 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 conveyed | obl |
| 25 | without | without | ADP | _ | 26 delay | case |
| 26 | delay | delay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 conveyed | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 summoned | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | summon | past | Queen | Queen's confidential women | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent woman=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | disguise | past | arrows = arrow | Shrí | as a dancing girl | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme shrí=Destination | |||
| 3 | convey | past | Queen not said here | Queen | the palace | without delay; secretly property | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent she=Theme out palace=Initial_Location |
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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