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The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 8, sentence 62

And as he stood there, doubting still, for the laughter in his waking ears, whether he woke or slept, he looked before him, and saw in the moonlight the figure of a woman, running towards him: and instantly he knew her to be Shrí.

Who acts: Umra · What happens: stand, doubt, wake, sleep, look, see · To what, where: figure, moonlight, woman, Shrí

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

ccmarknsubjadvcladvmodpunctadvcladvmodpunctcasedetoblcasenmod:posscompoundnmodpunctmarknsubjparataxisccconjpunctnsubjcaseoblpunctccconjcasedetobldetobjcasedetnmodpunctadvclcaseoblpunctccadvmodnsubjconjobjmarkcopoblpunctrootAndCCONJasSCONJhePRONstoodVERBthereADV,PUNCTdoubtingVERBstillADV,PUNCTforADPtheDETlaughterNOUNinADPhisPRONwakingNOUNearsNOUN,PUNCTwhetherSCONJhePRONwokeVERBorCCONJsleptVERB,PUNCThePRONlookedVERBbeforeADPhimPRON,PUNCTandCCONJsawVERBinADPtheDETmoonlightNOUNtheDETfigureNOUNofADPaDETwomanNOUN,PUNCTrunningVERBtowardsADPhimPRON:PUNCTandCCONJinstantlyADVhePRONknewVERBherPRONtoPARTbeAUXShríPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_25 lookedcc
2asasSCONJ_4 stoodmark
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 stoodnsubj
4stoodstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 lookedadvcl
5therethereADVPronType=Dem4 stoodadvmod
6,,PUNCT_7 doubtingpunct
7doubtingdoubtVERBVerbForm=Ger4 stoodadvcl
8stillstillADV_7 doubtingadvmod
9,,PUNCT_12 laughterpunct
10forforADP_12 laughtercase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 laughterdet
12laughterlaughterNOUNNumber=Sing7 doubtingobl
13ininADP_16 earscase
14hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 earsnmod:poss
15wakingwakingNOUNNumber=Sing16 earscompound
16earsearNOUNNumber=Plur12 laughternmod
17,,PUNCT_20 wokepunct
18whetherwhetherSCONJ_20 wokemark
19hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 wokensubj
20wokewakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 stoodparataxis
21ororCCONJ_22 sleptcc
22sleptsleepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin20 wokeconj
23,,PUNCT_4 stoodpunct
24hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 lookednsubj
25lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
26beforebeforeADP_27 himcase
27himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 lookedobl
28,,PUNCT_30 sawpunct
29andandCCONJ_30 sawcc
30sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 lookedconj
31ininADP_33 moonlightcase
32thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art33 moonlightdet
33moonlightmoonlightNOUNNumber=Sing30 sawobl
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 figuredet
35figurefigureNOUNNumber=Sing30 sawobj
36ofofADP_38 womancase
37aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art38 womandet
38womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing35 figurenmod
39,,PUNCT_40 runningpunct
40runningrunVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part30 sawadvcl
41towardstowardsADP_42 himcase
42himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs40 runningobl
43::PUNCT_47 knewpunct
44andandCCONJ_47 knewcc
45instantlyinstantlyADV_47 knewadvmod
46hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs47 knewnsubj
47knewknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 lookedconj
48hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs47 knewobj
49totoPART_51 Shrímark
50bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf51 Shrícop
51ShríShríPROPNNumber=Sing47 knewobl
52..PUNCT_25 lookedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1standpastUmratherevn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2doubtgerundUmra not said herestillfor the laughter in Umra's waking earsvn judgment-33.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent for laughter=Attribute
3wakepastUmravn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4sleeppastUmra not said herevn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5lookpastUmrabefore shoutvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent before he=Theme
6seepastUmra not said herethe figure of a womanthe moonlightvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer figure=Stimulus
7rungerundUmra not said heretowards Umravn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards he=Destination
8knowpastUmrawomaninstantly propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
9is ato-infinitiveShrítree rules
10figurea womannom figure «communication transitive»: of=patient

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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