The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 129

[21] _Suskamásheshá_: an incomparable expression, meaning, as applied to the thin streak of the new moon at dusk, that everything of it was gone, except its beauty: _venustas, et prœterea nihil_!

Who acts: incomparable expression, moon · What happens: mean, apply, be · To what, where: 21

This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, An Evil Eye.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (incomparable expression, moon), 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	[	[	PUNCT	_	2 21	punct
2	21	21	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root
3	]	]	PUNCT	_	2 21	punct
4	_	_	PUNCT	_	2 21	punct
5	Suskamásheshá	Suskamásheshá	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 21	nmod:unmarked
6	_	_	PUNCT	_	2 21	punct
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 expression	punct
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 expression	det
9	incomparable	incomparable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 expression	amod
10	expression	expression	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 21	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 meaning	punct
12	meaning	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 expression	acl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 applied	punct
14	as	as	SCONJ	_	15 applied	mark
15	applied	apply	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 meaning	xcomp
16	to	to	ADP	_	19 streak	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 streak	det
18	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 streak	amod
19	streak	streak	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 applied	obl
20	of	of	ADP	_	23 moon	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 moon	det
22	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 moon	amod
23	moon	moon	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 streak	nmod
24	at	at	ADP	_	25 dusk	case
25	dusk	dusk	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 moon	nmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 everything	punct
27	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	28 everything	det
28	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	10 expression	nmod
29	of	of	SCONJ	_	32 gone	mark
30	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 gone	nsubj
31	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 gone	cop
32	gone	gone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 everything	acl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 beauty	punct
34	except	except	ADP	_	36 beauty	case
35	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 beauty	nmod:poss
36	beauty	beauty	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 gone	obl
37	:	:	PUNCT	_	39 venustas	punct
38	_	_	PUNCT	_	39 venustas	punct
39	venustas	venusta	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 21	appos
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 nihil	punct
41	et	et	CCONJ	_	43 nihil	cc
42	prœterea	prœterea	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 nihil	compound
43	nihil	nihil	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 venustas	conj
44	_	_	PUNCT	_	39 venustas	punct
45	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 21	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	mean	gerund	a incomparable expression everything not said here		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	apply not said to happen	participle	a incomparable expression everything not said here	to the thin streak of the new moon at dusk	vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	is	past	moon	except moon's beauty; gone 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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Pragmatics

The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 129