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Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 9, sentence 84

The young man did not make light of the difficulties that lay before him, but he resolved to bend all his efforts toward accomplishing his heart’s desires.

Who acts: young man, difficulties, man, heart · What happens: not make, lay, resolve, bend, accomplish, light · To what, where: light, efforts, desires, difficulties

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: who acts (young man, difficulties, man, heart), 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

detamodnsubjauxadvmodobjcasedetnmodnsubjacl:relclcaseoblpunctccnsubjconjmarkxcompdet:predetnmod:possobjmarkadvclnmod:possnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootTheDETyoungADJmanNOUNdidAUXnotPARTmakeVERBlightNOUNofADPtheDETdifficultiesNOUNthatPRONlayVERBbeforeADPhimPRON,PUNCTbutCCONJhePRONresolvedVERBtoPARTbendVERBallDEThisPRONeffortsNOUNtowardADPaccomplishingVERBhisPRONheartNOUN’sPARTdesiresNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 mandet
2youngyoungADJDegree=Pos3 manamod
3manmanNOUNNumber=Sing6 makensubj
4diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 makeaux
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 makeadvmod
6makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing6 makeobj
8ofofADP_10 difficultiescase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 difficultiesdet
10difficultiesdifficultyNOUNNumber=Plur7 lightnmod
11thatthatPRONPronType=Rel12 laynsubj
12laylayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 difficultiesacl:relcl
13beforebeforeADP_14 himcase
14himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 layobl
15,,PUNCT_18 resolvedpunct
16butbutCCONJ_18 resolvedcc
17hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 resolvednsubj
18resolvedresolveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 makeconj
19totoPART_20 bendmark
20bendbendVERBVerbForm=Inf18 resolvedxcomp
21allallDETPronType=Tot23 effortsdet:predet
22hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs23 effortsnmod:poss
23effortseffortNOUNNumber=Plur20 bendobj
24towardtowardADP_25 accomplishingmark
25accomplishingaccomplishVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part20 bendadvcl
26hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs27 heartnmod:poss
27heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing29 desiresnmod:poss
28’s'sPART_27 heartcase
29desiresdesireNOUNNumber=Plur25 accomplishingobj
30..PUNCT_6 makepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not makepast · do-supportthe young manlight of the difficultiesvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Product
2laypresentthe difficultiesbefore manvn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent before he=Destination
3resolvepastmantree rules
4bendto-infinitiveman not said hereman's effortsvn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent effort=Material
5accomplishgerundman not said hereman's heart's desiresvn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent desire=Eventuality
6lightthe difficultiesnom light «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient
7desireman's heartnom desire «feeling 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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