Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 7, sentence 166
I will place my boat at your disposal and take you wherever you want to go.”
Who acts: you · What happens: take, want, go · To what, where: you, place
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 (you), 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 place | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 place | aux |
| 3 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 boat | nmod:poss |
| 5 | boat | boat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 place | nmod |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 disposal | case |
| 7 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 disposal | nmod:poss |
| 8 | disposal | disposal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 place | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 take | cc |
| 10 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 place | conj |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 take | obj |
| 12 | wherever | wherever | ADV | PronType=Int | 14 want | advmod |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 want | nsubj |
| 14 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 take | advcl |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 go | mark |
| 16 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 want | xcomp |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 place | punct |
| 18 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 place | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | infinitive | you | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument you=Destination | |||||
| 2 | want | present | you | wherever property | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | ||||
| 3 | go not said to happen | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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