Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 10, sentence 37
Kill him, strike him down, with your own hand!
Who acts: you · What happens: kill, strike down · To what, where: son
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 (you), 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 | Kill | kill | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Kill | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 strike | punct |
| 4 | strike | strike | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Kill | conj |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 strike | obj |
| 6 | down | down | ADP | _ | 4 strike | compound:prt |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 hand | punct |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 hand | case |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 hand | nmod:poss |
| 10 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 hand | amod |
| 11 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 strike | obl |
| 12 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Kill | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kill | imperative | you not said here | son | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ||||
| 2 | strike down | infinitive | you not said here | son | with your own hand | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent he=Patient with hand=Instrument |
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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