The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, The Descent of the Sun., sentence 70
What! you think that _that_ will come back again, like sun and moon?
Who acts: you, _ · What happens: think, come back · 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 (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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 think | obj |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 think | nsubj |
| 4 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 10 come | mark |
| 6 | _ | _ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 come | nsubj |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 come | nsubj |
| 8 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 10 come | punct |
| 9 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 come | aux |
| 10 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 think | ccomp |
| 11 | back | back | ADV | _ | 10 come | advmod |
| 12 | again | again | ADV | _ | 10 come | advmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 sun | punct |
| 14 | like | like | ADP | _ | 15 sun | case |
| 15 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 come | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 moon | cc |
| 17 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sun | conj |
| 18 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 think | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | present | you | What obj | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent what=Attribute clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | come back | future | _ | again | like sun and moon; that nsubj | vn escape-51.1-1 «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: «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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