The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 8, sentence 88
And perceiving all, by the power of his mystical intuition, he said to himself: There are those two foolish lovers rejoicing to have awoken from a dream; not knowing that it was but a dream within a dream, and that they are still asleep.
Who acts: Maheshwara, two foolish lovers, dream, lovers · What happens: perceive, say, be, rejoice, awake, not know · To what, where: all, Maheshwara, dream · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Maheshwara, two foolish lovers, dream, lovers), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 2 perceiving | cc |
| 2 | perceiving | perceive | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 said | ccomp |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 perceiving | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 power | punct |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 power | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 power | det |
| 7 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 perceiving | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 intuition | case |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 intuition | nmod:poss |
| 10 | mystical | mystical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 intuition | amod |
| 11 | intuition | intuition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 power | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 perceiving | punct |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 said | nsubj |
| 14 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 himself | case |
| 16 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 14 said | obl |
| 17 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 19 are | punct |
| 18 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 19 are | expl |
| 19 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 said | conj |
| 20 | those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 23 lovers | det |
| 21 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 lovers | nummod |
| 22 | foolish | foolish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 lovers | amod |
| 23 | lovers | lover | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 are | nsubj |
| 24 | rejoicing | rejoice | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 23 lovers | acl |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 27 awoken | mark |
| 26 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 27 awoken | aux |
| 27 | awoken | awake | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 24 rejoicing | xcomp |
| 28 | from | from | ADP | _ | 30 dream | case |
| 29 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 dream | det |
| 30 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 awoken | obl |
| 31 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 33 knowing | punct |
| 32 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 33 knowing | advmod |
| 33 | knowing | know | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 said | advcl |
| 34 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 39 dream | mark |
| 35 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 39 dream | nsubj |
| 36 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 39 dream | cop |
| 37 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 39 dream | cc |
| 38 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 39 dream | det |
| 39 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 knowing | ccomp |
| 40 | within | within | ADP | _ | 42 dream | case |
| 41 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 42 dream | det |
| 42 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 knowing | obl |
| 43 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 49 asleep | punct |
| 44 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 49 asleep | cc |
| 45 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 49 asleep | mark |
| 46 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 49 asleep | nsubj |
| 47 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 49 asleep | cop |
| 48 | still | still | ADV | _ | 49 asleep | advmod |
| 49 | asleep | asleep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 knowing | advcl |
| 50 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | perceive | gerund | all | by the power of Maheshwara's mystical intuition | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer all=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Maheshwara | Maheshwara | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to himself=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | does | present | that two foolish lovers | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | rejoice | gerund | that two foolish lovers not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | awake | to-infinitive · perfect | that two foolish lovers not said here | a dream | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 6 | not know | gerund | Maheshwara not said here | within a dream | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 7 | is a | past | dream | a dream | tree rules | ||||
| 8 | is | present | lovers = lover | still | asleep property | tree rules | |||
| 9 | intuit | Maheshwara | nom intuition «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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