The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 8, sentence 57
For in his dreams he had found again the Land of the Lotus of the Sun. And he stood once more in the moonlit hall, beside the golden couch.
Who acts: Umra · What happens: find, stand, dream · To what, where: Land, moonlit hall
This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Umra), 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 4 dreams | case |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 dreams | case |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 dreams | nmod:poss |
| 4 | dreams | dream | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 found | obl |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 found | nsubj |
| 6 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 found | aux |
| 7 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 8 | again | again | ADV | _ | 7 found | advmod |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Land | det |
| 10 | Land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 found | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Lotus | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Lotus | det |
| 13 | Lotus | Lotus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Land | nmod |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 Sun. | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Sun. | det |
| 16 | Sun. | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Lotus | nmod |
| 17 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 stood | cc |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 stood | nsubj |
| 19 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 found | conj |
| 20 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 21 more | advmod |
| 21 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 19 stood | advmod |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 hall | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 hall | det |
| 24 | moonlit | moonlit | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 hall | amod |
| 25 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 stood | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 couch | punct |
| 27 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 30 couch | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 couch | det |
| 29 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 couch | amod |
| 30 | couch | couch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 stood | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 found | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | past · perfect | Umra | the Land of the Lotus of the Sun. | again | for Umra's dreams | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent land=Theme for dream=Beneficiary | ||
| 2 | stand | past | Umra | the moonlit hall | beside the golden couch | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in hall=Location | |||
| 3 | dream | Umra | nom dream «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |
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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