The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, The Descent of the Sun., sentence 59

Yes, he said, it looks well from here: but then I have seen it so often.

Who acts: Wishwanáth, glance, I · What happens: say, look, see · To what, where: glance · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Wishwanáth, glance, I), 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	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 looks	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 looks	nsubj
7	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 said	ccomp
8	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 looks	advmod
9	from	from	ADP	_	10 here	case
10	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 looks	obl
11	:	:	PUNCT	_	16 seen	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	16 seen	cc
13	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	16 seen	advmod
14	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 seen	nsubj
15	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 seen	aux
16	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 said	conj
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 seen	obj
18	so	so	ADV	_	19 often	advmod
19	often	often	ADV	_	16 seen	advmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Wishwanáth				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	look	present	glance			well property	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent from here=Theme
3	see	present · perfect	I	glance	then	often property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

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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Pragmatics

The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, The Descent of the Sun., sentence 59