Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 8, sentence 125
Moreover, an intense fog settled down upon the fields and earth to make her situation more unpleasant.
Who acts: intense fog · What happens: settle down, make · To what, where: situation
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 (intense fog), 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 | Moreover | moreover | ADV | _ | 6 settled | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Moreover | punct |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 fog | det |
| 4 | intense | intense | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 fog | amod |
| 5 | fog | fog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 settled | nsubj |
| 6 | settled | settle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | down | down | ADV | _ | 6 settled | advmod |
| 8 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 10 fields | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 fields | det |
| 10 | fields | field | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 settled | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 earth | cc |
| 12 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 fields | conj |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 make | mark |
| 14 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 settled | advcl |
| 15 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 situation | nmod:poss |
| 16 | situation | situation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 make | obj |
| 17 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 18 unpleasant | advmod |
| 18 | unpleasant | unpleasant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 make | xcomp |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 settled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | settle down | past | a intense fog | upon the fields and earth; down, moreover property | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | make | to-infinitive | a intense fog not said here | fog's situation | unpleasant property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset situation=Product |
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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