The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 40

And one enflames us, like the Sun, in the fever-fire of sick desire, while another soothes us, like the Moon, by the camphor of her dewy kisses.

Who acts: one, another, woman · What happens: enflame, soothe, fire, kiss · To what, where: us, sick desire

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 (one, another, woman), 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	_	3 enflames	cc
2	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 enflames	nsubj
3	enflames	enflame	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 enflames	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 Sun	punct
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 Sun	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Sun	det
8	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 enflames	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 fire	punct
10	in	in	ADP	_	14 fire	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 fire	det
12	fever	fever	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 fire	compound
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 fever	punct
14	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Sun	conj
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 desire	case
16	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 desire	amod
17	desire	desire	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 fire	nmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 soothes	punct
19	while	while	SCONJ	_	21 soothes	mark
20	another	another	PRON	PronType=Ind	21 soothes	nsubj
21	soothes	soothe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 enflames	conj
22	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 soothes	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 Moon	punct
24	like	like	ADP	_	26 Moon	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 Moon	det
26	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 soothes	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 camphor	punct
28	by	by	ADP	_	30 camphor	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 camphor	det
30	camphor	camphor	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 soothes	conj
31	of	of	ADP	_	34 kisses	case
32	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	34 kisses	nmod:poss
33	dewy	dewy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 kisses	amod
34	kisses	kiss	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 camphor	nmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 enflames	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	enflame	present	one	us	like the Sun and the fever fire of sick desire	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus we=Experiencer
2	soothe	present	another	us	like the Moon; the camphor of woman's dewy kisses conj	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus we=Experiencer
3	fire			sick desire		nom fire «event transitive»: of=patient
4	kiss		woman			nom kiss «act 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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🌲 The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 40

The tree

Pragmatics

The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 40