Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 11, sentence 29
Mankind, created to love and not to slaughter, may enter into relations which will increase mutual happiness.
Who acts: Mankind, relations · What happens: create, love, not slaughter, enter, increase · To what, where: relations, mutual happiness
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: who acts (Mankind, relations), 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 | Mankind | mankind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 created | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Mankind | punct |
| 3 | created | create | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 love | mark |
| 5 | love | love | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 created | xcomp |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 slaughter | cc |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 slaughter | advmod |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 slaughter | mark |
| 9 | slaughter | slaughter | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 love | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 enter | punct |
| 11 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 enter | aux |
| 12 | enter | enter | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 love | conj |
| 13 | into | into | ADP | _ | 14 relations | case |
| 14 | relations | relation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 enter | obl |
| 15 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 increase | nsubj |
| 16 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 increase | aux |
| 17 | increase | increase | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 relations | acl:relcl |
| 18 | mutual | mutual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 happiness | amod |
| 19 | happiness | happiness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 increase | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 created | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | create | past | Mankind | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | love | to-infinitive | Mankind not said here | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | not slaughter | to-infinitive | Mankind not said here | vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | enter | may | Mankind not said here | relations | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into relation=Initial_Location | ||||
| 5 | increase | future | relations | mutual happiness | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer happiness=Patient |
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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