Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 9, sentence 13
At the sound of this name, Yeng-Si, more agitated than before, cried:
What happens: agitate, cry · To what, where: Yeng, sound
This is a sentence of «Winning Buddha's smile», Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 9. 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 sound | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 sound | det |
| 3 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 cried | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 name | case |
| 5 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 name | det |
| 6 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sound | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Yeng | punct |
| 8 | Yeng | Yeng | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 name | appos |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 Si | punct |
| 10 | Si | Si | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Yeng | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 agitated | punct |
| 12 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 13 agitated | advmod |
| 13 | agitated | agitate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 Yeng | acl:relcl |
| 14 | than | than | ADP | _ | 15 before | case |
| 15 | before | before | ADV | _ | 13 agitated | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 sound | punct |
| 17 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 18 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 17 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | agitate | participle | Yeng and Si not said here | before property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | past | the sound of this name | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at sound=Location |
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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