Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 4, sentence 172
I will go into the garden again this evening and perhaps I shall see the man whom my father has ordered me to marry.”
Who acts: I, father, man · What happens: go, see, order, marry · To what, where: garden, man, me
This is a sentence of «Winning Buddha's smile», Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, father, man), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 go | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 go | aux |
| 3 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | into | into | ADP | _ | 6 garden | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 garden | det |
| 6 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 go | obl |
| 7 | again | again | ADV | _ | 3 go | advmod |
| 8 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 evening | det |
| 9 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 go | obl:unmarked |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 see | cc |
| 11 | perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 14 see | advmod |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 see | nsubj |
| 13 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 see | aux |
| 14 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 go | conj |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 man | det |
| 16 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 see | obj |
| 17 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 ordered | obl |
| 18 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 father | nmod:poss |
| 19 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 ordered | nsubj |
| 20 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 ordered | aux |
| 21 | ordered | order | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 man | acl:relcl |
| 22 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 ordered | obj |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 24 marry | mark |
| 24 | marry | marry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 ordered | xcomp |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 see | punct |
| 26 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | future | I | the garden | again; evening | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into garden=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | see | shall | I | the man | perhaps property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer man=Stimulus | |||
| 3 | order | present · perfect | my father | the man | me | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic | |||
| 4 | marry not said to happen | to-infinitive | the man not said here | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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