The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, The Descent of the Sun., sentence 79
The Hindoos are possessed by it; it is their hereditary heirloom, _Kramágatam_, the legacy from an immemorial past: it is all that they have left.
Who acts: kind · What happens: possess, be · To what, where: Hindoos, hereditary heirloom
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 (kind), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Hindoos | det |
| 2 | Hindoos | Hindoo | PROPN | Number=Plur | 4 possessed | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 possessed | aux:pass |
| 4 | possessed | possess | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 it | case |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 possessed | obl |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 heirloom | punct |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 heirloom | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 heirloom | cop |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 heirloom | nmod:poss |
| 11 | hereditary | hereditary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 heirloom | amod |
| 12 | heirloom | heirloom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 possessed | parataxis |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 Kramágatam | punct |
| 14 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 15 Kramágatam | punct |
| 15 | Kramágatam | Kramágatam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 heirloom | appos |
| 16 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 15 Kramágatam | punct |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 legacy | punct |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 legacy | det |
| 19 | legacy | legacy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 heirloom | conj |
| 20 | from | from | ADP | _ | 23 past | case |
| 21 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 past | det |
| 22 | immemorial | immemorial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 past | amod |
| 23 | past | past | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 legacy | nmod |
| 24 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 31 left | punct |
| 25 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 left | nsubj |
| 26 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 31 left | cop |
| 27 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 31 left | det:predet |
| 28 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 31 left | mark |
| 29 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 left | nsubj |
| 30 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 31 left | aux |
| 31 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 possessed | parataxis |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 possessed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | possess | present · passive | the Hindoos | by kind | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | kind | embodiment's hereditary heirloom and the legacy from a immemorial past | embodiment nmod:poss; Kramágatam appos; the legacy from a immemorial past conj | tree rules | |||
| 3 | is | present · perfect | kind | embodiment nsubj; leave property | tree rules |
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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