Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Magadha and Rupvati., sentence 41
But the cruel Bhamini hoped that in this way Magadha would incur both God’s displeasure and the curses of the Brahmans.
Who acts: cruel Bhamini, Magadha, God · What happens: hope, incur, displease, curse · To what, where: displeasure, way, Brahmans · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Magadha and Rupvati.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cruel Bhamini, Magadha, God), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 hoped | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Bhamini | det |
| 3 | cruel | cruel | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Bhamini | amod |
| 4 | Bhamini | Bhamini | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 hoped | nsubj |
| 5 | hoped | hope | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 incur | mark |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 way | case |
| 8 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 way | det |
| 9 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 incur | obl |
| 10 | Magadha | Magadha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 incur | nsubj |
| 11 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 incur | aux |
| 12 | incur | incur | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 hoped | ccomp |
| 13 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 God | det |
| 14 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 displeasure | nmod:poss |
| 15 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 14 God | case |
| 16 | displeasure | displeasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 incur | obj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 curses | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 curses | det |
| 19 | curses | curse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 displeasure | conj |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 Brahmans | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 Brahmans | det |
| 22 | Brahmans | Brahman | PROPN | Number=Plur | 19 curses | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 hoped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hope | past | the cruel Bhamini | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | incur | would | Magadha | both God's displeasure and the curses of the Brahmans | this way | tree rules | |||
| 3 | displease | both God | nom displeasure «feeling transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 4 | curse | the Brahmans | nom curse «communication transitive»: of=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: «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Project Gutenberg book 76982 (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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