Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 3, sentence 96
Meanwhile, Su-Rung had anchored his boat and as a sign of self-satisfaction he invited his men to a feast, where they made merry and drank freely.
Who acts: course, Su · What happens: anchor, invite, make, drink, sign · To what, where: Su, men, self satisfaction
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: who acts (course, Su), 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 | Meanwhile | meanwhile | ADV | _ | 7 anchored | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Meanwhile | punct |
| 3 | Su | Su | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 anchored | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 Su | punct |
| 5 | Rung | Rung | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Su | flat |
| 6 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 anchored | aux |
| 7 | anchored | anchor | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 boat | nmod:poss |
| 9 | boat | boat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 anchored | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 invited | cc |
| 11 | as | as | ADP | _ | 13 sign | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 sign | det |
| 13 | sign | sign | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 invited | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 satisfaction | case |
| 15 | self | self | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 satisfaction | compound |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 self | punct |
| 17 | satisfaction | satisfaction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 sign | nmod |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 invited | nsubj |
| 19 | invited | invite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 anchored | conj |
| 20 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 men | nmod:poss |
| 21 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 invited | obj |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 feast | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 feast | det |
| 24 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 invited | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 made | punct |
| 26 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 28 made | advmod |
| 27 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 made | nsubj |
| 28 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 feast | acl:relcl |
| 29 | merry | merry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 made | xcomp |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 drank | cc |
| 31 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 made | conj |
| 32 | freely | freely | ADV | _ | 31 drank | advmod |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 anchored | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | anchor | past · perfect · passive | Su | course's boat obj; meanwhile property | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP ADJP»: subject=Patient boat=Result | ||||
| 2 | invite | past | course | course's men | as a sign of self satisfaction; to a feast | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Recipient | |||
| 3 | make | past | Su | merry property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||
| 4 | drink | past | Su not said here | freely property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | sign | self satisfaction | nom sign «communication transitive»: of=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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