The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, The Descent of the Sun., sentence 26
But this is only the exoteric, physical envelope of the inner, mystical meaning, which is: _The Divine Lustre[1] of the Descent_ (Incarnation) _of Him Who took Three Steps_: i.e. Wishnu, or the Sun, the later Krishna, or Hindoo Apollo.
Who acts: this, inner mystical meaning, Divine Lustre · What happens: be, take · To what, where: exoteric physical envelope, Three Steps
This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, The Descent of the Sun.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (this, inner mystical meaning, Divine Lustre), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 envelope | cc |
| 2 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 envelope | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 envelope | cop |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 9 envelope | advmod |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 envelope | det |
| 6 | exoteric | exoteric | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 envelope | amod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 exoteric | punct |
| 8 | physical | physical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 envelope | amod |
| 9 | envelope | envelope | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 meaning | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 meaning | det |
| 12 | inner | inner | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 meaning | amod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 inner | punct |
| 14 | mystical | mystical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 meaning | amod |
| 15 | meaning | meaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 envelope | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 is | punct |
| 17 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 is | nsubj |
| 18 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 meaning | acl:relcl |
| 19 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 23 Lustre | punct |
| 20 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 23 Lustre | punct |
| 21 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 Lustre | det |
| 22 | Divine | Divine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Lustre | compound |
| 23 | Lustre | Lustre | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 envelope | nmod |
| 24 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 25 1 | punct |
| 25 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 23 Lustre | flat |
| 26 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 23 Lustre | punct |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 Descent | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 Descent | det |
| 29 | Descent | Descent | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Lustre | nmod |
| 30 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 23 Lustre | punct |
| 31 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 32 Incarnation | punct |
| 32 | Incarnation | incarnation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 Lustre | appos |
| 33 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 32 Incarnation | punct |
| 34 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 36 Him | punct |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 36 Him | case |
| 36 | Him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 Lustre | nmod |
| 37 | Who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 38 took | nsubj |
| 38 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 Lustre | acl:relcl |
| 39 | Three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 40 Steps | nummod |
| 40 | Steps | step | NOUN | Number=Plur | 38 took | obj |
| 41 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 40 Steps | punct |
| 42 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 44 Wishnu | punct |
| 43 | i.e. | i.e. | ADV | _ | 44 Wishnu | advmod |
| 44 | Wishnu | Wishnu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 Steps | nmod |
| 45 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 48 Sun | punct |
| 46 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 48 Sun | cc |
| 47 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 48 Sun | det |
| 48 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 44 Wishnu | conj |
| 49 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 52 Krishna | punct |
| 50 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 52 Krishna | det |
| 51 | later | late | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 52 Krishna | amod |
| 52 | Krishna | Krishna | PROPN | Number=Sing | 44 Wishnu | conj |
| 53 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 55 Hindoo | punct |
| 54 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 55 Hindoo | cc |
| 55 | Hindoo | Hindoo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 44 Wishnu | conj |
| 56 | Apollo | Apollo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 55 Hindoo | flat |
| 57 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 envelope | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | this | the exoteric physical envelope | of the inner mystical meaning; the Divine Lustre of the Descent of name nmod | tree rules | |||
| 2 | be | present | the inner mystical meaning | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | take | past | the Divine Lustre of the Descent of name | Three Steps Wishnu or the Sun and the later Krishna or Hindoo | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent step=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: «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, Project Gutenberg book 68641 (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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