Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 10, sentence 11
San-Syeng had directed that an altar for sacrifices be placed before the pagoda and that Su-Rung be arrested and brought to him.
What happens: direct, place, arrest, bring · To what, where: San, altar, pagoda, Su Rung, Rung
This is a sentence of «Winning Buddha's smile», Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 10. 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 | San | San | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 directed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 San | punct |
| 3 | Syeng | Syeng | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 San | flat |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 directed | aux |
| 5 | directed | direct | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 placed | mark |
| 7 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 altar | det |
| 8 | altar | altar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 placed | nsubj:pass |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 sacrifices | case |
| 10 | sacrifices | sacrifice | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 altar | nmod |
| 11 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 12 placed | aux:pass |
| 12 | placed | place | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 directed | advcl |
| 13 | before | before | ADP | _ | 15 pagoda | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 pagoda | det |
| 15 | pagoda | pagoda | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 placed | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 arrested | cc |
| 17 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 22 arrested | mark |
| 18 | Su | Su | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Rung | compound |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 Su | punct |
| 20 | Rung | Rung | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 arrested | nsubj:pass |
| 21 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 22 arrested | aux:pass |
| 22 | arrested | arrest | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 pagoda | conj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 brought | cc |
| 24 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 arrested | conj |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 him | case |
| 26 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 brought | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 directed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | direct | past · perfect · passive | San | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | place | infinitive · passive | a altar for sacrifices | the pagoda | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme before pagoda=Destination | ||||
| 3 | arrest | infinitive · passive | Su Rung | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 4 | bring | participle | Rung | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to he=Destination |
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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