Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 8, sentence 104
You must be assured that everything is going as you wish and dispatch deputies who are charged with seeing that your decrees are observed.”
Who acts: everything, you, your · What happens: assure, go, wish, dispatch, charge, see · To what, where: You, deputies, decrees
This is a sentence of «Winning Buddha's smile», Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (everything, you, your), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 assured | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 assured | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 assured | aux:pass |
| 4 | assured | assure | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 8 going | mark |
| 6 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 8 going | nsubj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 going | aux |
| 8 | going | go | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 assured | ccomp |
| 9 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 11 wish | mark |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 wish | nsubj |
| 11 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 going | advcl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 dispatch | cc |
| 13 | dispatch | dispatch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 wish | conj |
| 14 | deputies | deputy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 dispatch | obj |
| 15 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 charged | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 charged | aux:pass |
| 17 | charged | charge | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 deputies | acl:relcl |
| 18 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 19 seeing | mark |
| 19 | seeing | see | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 17 charged | advcl |
| 20 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 24 observed | mark |
| 21 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 decrees | nmod:poss |
| 22 | decrees | decree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 observed | nsubj:pass |
| 23 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 observed | aux:pass |
| 24 | observed | observe | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 seeing | advcl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 assured | punct |
| 26 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 assured | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | assure | must · passive | You | vn advise-37.9 «NP V NP.recipient that S»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | go | present · progressive | everything | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | wish | present | you | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 4 | dispatch | present | you not said here | deputies | vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent deputy=Patient | ||||
| 5 | charge | present · passive | deputies | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 6 | see | gerund | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 7 | observe | present · passive | your decrees | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic | |||||
| 8 | decree | your | nom decree «communication intransitive»: poss=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: «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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