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Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 7, sentence 159

Soon he imagined he could catch a few words which were carried to him on the light breeze, causing the impression that a disagreement had arisen between the two young people.

Who acts: Prince · What happens: imagine, catch, carry, cause, arise · To what, where: few words, Prince, light breeze, impression, disagreement

This is a sentence of «Winning Buddha's smile», Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince), 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

advmodnsubjnsubjauxccompdetamodobjnsubj:passaux:passacl:relclcaseoblcasedetcompoundoblpunctconjdetobjmarkdetnsubj:passauxadvclcasedetnummodamodoblpunctrootSoonADVhePRONimaginedVERBhePRONcouldAUXcatchVERBaDETfewADJwordsNOUNwhichPRONwereAUXcarriedVERBtoADPhimPRONonADPtheDETlightNOUNbreezeNOUN,PUNCTcausingVERBtheDETimpressionNOUNthatSCONJaDETdisagreementNOUNhadAUXarisenVERBbetweenADPtheDETtwoNUMyoungADJpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SoonsoonADVDegree=Pos3 imaginedadvmod
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 imaginednsubj
3imaginedimagineVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 catchnsubj
5couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin6 catchaux
6catchcatchVERBVerbForm=Inf3 imaginedccomp
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 wordsdet
8fewfewADJDegree=Pos9 wordsamod
9wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur6 catchobj
10whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel12 carriednsubj:pass
11werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 carriedaux:pass
12carriedcarryVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 wordsacl:relcl
13totoADP_14 himcase
14himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 carriedobl
15ononADP_18 breezecase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 breezedet
17lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing18 breezecompound
18breezebreezeNOUNNumber=Sing12 carriedobl
19,,PUNCT_20 causingpunct
20causingcauseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part18 breezeconj
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 impressiondet
22impressionimpressionNOUNNumber=Sing20 causingobj
23thatthatSCONJ_27 arisenmark
24aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 disagreementdet
25disagreementdisagreementNOUNNumber=Sing27 arisennsubj:pass
26hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin27 arisenaux
27arisenariseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass20 causingadvcl
28betweenbetweenADP_32 peoplecase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 peopledet
30twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card32 peoplenummod
31youngyoungADJDegree=Pos32 peopleamod
32peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur27 arisenobl
33..PUNCT_3 imaginedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1imaginepastPrincesoon propertyvn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2catchcouldPrincea few wordsvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme
3carrypast · passivea few wordsPrincethe light breezevn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to he=Destination
4causegerundthe impressionvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition impression=Patient
5arisepast · perfect · passivea disagreementbetween the two young peoplevn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=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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