Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 3, sentence 180
The nun was deeply touched at the tale--so fraught with sorrow.
What happens: touch · To what, where: nun, tale
This is a sentence of «Winning Buddha's smile», Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 3. 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 nun | det |
| 2 | nun | nun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 touched | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 touched | aux:pass |
| 4 | deeply | deeply | ADV | _ | 5 touched | advmod |
| 5 | touched | touch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 tale | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 tale | det |
| 8 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 touched | obl |
| 9 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 11 fraught | punct |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 fraught | advmod |
| 11 | fraught | fraught | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 tale | amod |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 sorrow | case |
| 13 | sorrow | sorrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 fraught | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 touched | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | touch | past · passive | the nun | the tale | deeply property | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-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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