Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 8, sentence 123
In order to carry out her project more easily, she assumed masculine attire and, thus disguised, set out on her journey.
Who acts: Yei · What happens: carry out, assume, disguise, set out, project, journey · To what, where: project, masculine attire, journey
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 (Yei), 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 | In | in | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 4 carry | mark |
| 2 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 In | fixed |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 carry | mark |
| 4 | carry | carry | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 carry | compound:prt |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 project | nmod:poss |
| 7 | project | project | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 carry | obj |
| 8 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 9 easily | advmod |
| 9 | easily | easily | ADV | _ | 4 carry | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 assumed | punct |
| 11 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 assumed | nsubj |
| 12 | assumed | assume | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 carry | parataxis |
| 13 | masculine | masculine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 attire | amod |
| 14 | attire | attire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 assumed | obj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 disguised | cc |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 disguised | punct |
| 17 | thus | thus | ADV | _ | 18 disguised | advmod |
| 18 | disguised | disguise | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 assumed | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 set | punct |
| 20 | set | set | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 disguised | conj |
| 21 | out | out | ADP | _ | 20 set | compound:prt |
| 22 | on | on | ADP | _ | 24 journey | case |
| 23 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 journey | nmod:poss |
| 24 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 set | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 carry | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry out | to-infinitive | Yei's project | easily property | vn act-114 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent project=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | assume | past | Yei | masculine attire | vn adopt-93.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attire=Theme | ||||
| 3 | disguise | participle | Yei not said here | thus property | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | set out | participle | Yei not said here | Yei's journey | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | project | Yei | nom project «act transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 6 | journey | Yei | nom journey «act transitive»: 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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