The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 7, sentence 68
Now, as fate would have it, this was the very pool, at which Umra-Singh had met with Ulupí, the daughter of the Daitya.
Who acts: this, Umra · What happens: have, be, meet · To what, where: fate, pool
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 (this, 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 have | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Now | punct |
| 3 | as | as | ADP | _ | 4 fate | case |
| 4 | fate | fate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 have | obl |
| 5 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 have | aux |
| 6 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 have | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 pool | punct |
| 9 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 13 pool | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 pool | cop |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 pool | det |
| 12 | very | very | ADV | _ | 13 pool | advmod |
| 13 | pool | pool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 have | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 met | punct |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 which | case |
| 16 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 met | obl |
| 17 | Umra | Umra | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 met | nsubj |
| 18 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 17 Umra | punct |
| 19 | Singh | Singh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Umra | flat |
| 20 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 met | aux |
| 21 | met | meet | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 13 pool | acl:relcl |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 Ulupí | case |
| 23 | Ulupí | Ulupí | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 met | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 daughter | punct |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 daughter | det |
| 26 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 Ulupí | appos |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 Daitya | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 Daitya | det |
| 29 | Daitya | Daitya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 daughter | nmod |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | would | fate | now | as fate | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | |||
| 2 | is a | past | this | the pool | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | meet | past · perfect | Umra | the pool | with Ulupí | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with ulupí=Co-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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