Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 8, sentence 121
“At least San-Syeng is left to me,” was her thought.
What happens: leave, be · To what, where: San Syeng, San, thought · Speech: someone speaks here
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: 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 | _ | 8 left | punct |
| 2 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 least | case |
| 3 | least | least | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 4 San | nmod |
| 4 | San | San | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Syeng | compound |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 San | punct |
| 6 | Syeng | Syeng | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 left | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 left | aux:pass |
| 8 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 thought | csubj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 me | case |
| 10 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 left | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 left | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 left | punct |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 thought | cop |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 thought | nmod:poss |
| 15 | thought | thought | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 thought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave in a quote | present · passive | San Syeng | San | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to i=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | is a | past | Yei's thought | Yei nmod:poss | tree rules |
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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