Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 10, sentence 52
“That may be true, but nevertheless I am determined to leave this life with the brother I have always loved and with whom I have always lived.”
Who acts: That, Yeng · What happens: be, leave, love, live · To what, where: life, brother
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 (That, Yeng), 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 | _ | 5 true | punct |
| 2 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 true | nsubj |
| 3 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 true | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 true | cop |
| 5 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 determined | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 11 determined | cc |
| 8 | nevertheless | nevertheless | ADV | _ | 11 determined | advmod |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 determined | nsubj |
| 10 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 determined | cop |
| 11 | determined | determined | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 true | conj |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 leave | mark |
| 13 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 determined | xcomp |
| 14 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 15 life | det |
| 15 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 leave | obj |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 brother | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 brother | det |
| 18 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 leave | obl |
| 19 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 loved | nsubj |
| 20 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 loved | aux |
| 21 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 22 loved | advmod |
| 22 | loved | love | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 18 brother | acl:relcl |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 lived | cc |
| 24 | with | with | ADP | _ | 25 whom | case |
| 25 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 29 lived | obl |
| 26 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 29 lived | nsubj |
| 27 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 lived | aux |
| 28 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 29 lived | advmod |
| 29 | lived | live | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 22 loved | conj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 true | punct |
| 31 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 true | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | may | That | true property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | Yeng | determined, nevertheless property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | leave in a quote | to-infinitive | Yeng not said here | this life | with the brother | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent life=Recipient with brother=Theme | |||
| 4 | love in a quote | present · perfect | Yeng | the brother not said here | always property | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer brother=Stimulus | |||
| 5 | live in a quote | present · perfect | Yeng | whom obl; always property | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with whom=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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