Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 10, sentence 128
“Because, my Queen, the world and religion and the government have caused me evils without number.
Who acts: Queen · What happens: cause · To what, where: evils, Cheng
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: who acts (Queen), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 caused | punct |
| 2 | Because | because | SCONJ | _ | 15 caused | mark |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Queen | punct |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 Queen | nmod:poss |
| 5 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 caused | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 world | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 world | det |
| 8 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Queen | appos |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 religion | cc |
| 10 | religion | religion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 world | conj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 government | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 government | det |
| 13 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 world | conj |
| 14 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 caused | aux |
| 15 | caused | cause | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 16 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 caused | iobj |
| 17 | evils | evil | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 caused | obj |
| 18 | without | without | ADP | _ | 19 number | case |
| 19 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 caused | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 caused | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cause in a quote | present · perfect | my Queen | evils | Cheng | without number | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Causer i=Theme evil=Eventuality |
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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