Winning Buddha's smile, Opening, sentence 15
But Korean literature remains, as it has remained for years back, virtually a thing unknown and unappreciated.
What happens: remain back · To what, where: Korean literature remains
This is a sentence of «Winning Buddha's smile», Opening. 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 remained | cc |
| 2 | Korean | korean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 remains | amod |
| 3 | literature | literature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 remains | compound |
| 4 | remains | remains | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 9 remained | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 remained | punct |
| 6 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 9 remained | mark |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 remained | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 remained | aux |
| 9 | remained | remain | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 years | case |
| 11 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 remained | obl |
| 12 | back | back | ADV | _ | 9 remained | advmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 unknown | punct |
| 14 | virtually | virtually | ADV | _ | 17 unknown | advmod |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 thing | det |
| 16 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 unknown | nsubj |
| 17 | unknown | unknown | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 remained | conj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 unappreciated | cc |
| 19 | unappreciated | unappreciated | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 unknown | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 remained | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remain back | present · perfect · passive | Korean literature remains | year | pass nsubj:pass | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Attribute |
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: «Winning Buddha's smile», Project Gutenberg book 78208 (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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