The grateful elephant, Opening, part 3, sentence 20
_Relying on Noble-heart.
What happens: rely
This is a sentence of «The grateful elephant» by Eugene Watson Burlingame, Opening, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 2 Relying | punct |
| 2 | Relying | rely | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 heart | case |
| 4 | Noble | Noble | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 heart | compound |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 Noble | punct |
| 6 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Relying | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Relying | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rely | gerund | on Noble heart | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent on heart=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 grateful elephant» by Eugene Watson Burlingame, Project Gutenberg book 74064 (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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