Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 4, sentence 27
When the vapors of intoxication had cleared from Su-Rung’s brain, his first thought was of his captive.
Who acts: first thought, Rung · What happens: clear, be, think · To what, where: vapors, brain
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 (first thought, Rung), 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 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 7 cleared | mark |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 vapors | det |
| 3 | vapors | vapor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 cleared | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 intoxication | case |
| 5 | intoxication | intoxication | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 vapors | nmod |
| 6 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 cleared | aux |
| 7 | cleared | clear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 brain | case |
| 9 | Su | Su | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Rung | compound |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 Su | punct |
| 11 | Rung | Rung | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 brain | nmod:poss |
| 12 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 11 Rung | case |
| 13 | brain | brain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cleared | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 captive | punct |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 thought | nmod:poss |
| 16 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 17 thought | amod |
| 17 | thought | thought | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 captive | nsubj |
| 18 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 captive | cop |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 captive | case |
| 20 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 captive | nmod:poss |
| 21 | captive | captive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 cleared | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 cleared | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | clear | past · perfect · passive | the vapors of intoxication | Su Rung's brain | vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme from brain=Source | ||||
| 2 | is | past | Rung's first thought | Rung nmod:poss; captive property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | think | Rung | nom thought «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |
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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