Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 11, sentence 18
The guests were to be divided into five groups: the Royal Family, the Governors, the Army, the common people and the criminals and other unfit.
What happens: divide · To what, where: guests, five groups
This is a sentence of «Winning Buddha's smile», Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 11. 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 guests | det |
| 2 | guests | guest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 divided | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 divided | aux:pass |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 divided | mark |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 divided | aux:pass |
| 6 | divided | divide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 9 groups | case |
| 8 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 groups | nummod |
| 9 | groups | group | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 divided | obl |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 Family | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Family | det |
| 12 | Royal | Royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 Family | amod |
| 13 | Family | Family | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 groups | appos |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Governors | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Governors | det |
| 16 | Governors | Governor | PROPN | Number=Plur | 13 Family | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 Army | punct |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Army | det |
| 19 | Army | Army | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Family | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 people | punct |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 people | det |
| 22 | common | common | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 people | amod |
| 23 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 Family | conj |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 criminals | cc |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 criminals | det |
| 26 | criminals | criminal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 Family | conj |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 unfit | cc |
| 28 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 unfit | amod |
| 29 | unfit | unfit | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 Family | conj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 divided | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | divide | past · passive | the guests | five groups | vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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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