Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 7, sentence 184
“Search everywhere for the King,” ordered the General.
What happens: search, order · To what, where: General · Speech: someone speaks here
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: 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Search | punct |
| 2 | Search | search | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 ordered | ccomp |
| 3 | everywhere | everywhere | ADV | PronType=Tot | 2 Search | advmod |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 King | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 King | det |
| 6 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Search | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Search | punct |
| 8 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Search | punct |
| 9 | ordered | order | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 General | det |
| 11 | General | General | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 ordered | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 ordered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | search in a quote | infinitive | for the King; everywhere property | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for king=Theme | |||||
| 2 | order | past | the General | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent general=Recipient clause=Topic |
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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