Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 5, sentence 199
The monarch desired to see his son, so the latter was brought to his bedside.
What happens: desire, see, bring · To what, where: monarch, son, bedside
This is a sentence of «Winning Buddha's smile», Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 5. 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 monarch | det |
| 2 | monarch | monarch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 brought | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | desired | desire | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 monarch | acl |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 see | mark |
| 5 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 desired | xcomp |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 son | nmod:poss |
| 7 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 see | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 latter | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 latter | advmod |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 latter | det |
| 11 | latter | latter | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 monarch | conj |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 brought | aux:pass |
| 13 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 bedside | case |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 bedside | nmod:poss |
| 16 | bedside | bedside | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 brought | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 brought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | desire | participle | the monarch not said here | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | see not said to happen | to-infinitive | Mi's son | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer son=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | bring | past · passive | the monarch | Mi's bedside | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to bedside=Destination |
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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