The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 78

And he looked, and saw Anushayiní standing before him like the new moon at the close of day, a pure form of exquisite beauty[21], a crystal without a flaw, tinged with the colour of heaven.

Who acts: meditation, Anushayiní · What happens: look, see, stand, ting, form · To what, where: Anushayiní, close, flaw, exquisite beauty

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 (meditation, Anushayiní), 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 looked	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 looked	nsubj
3	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 saw	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 saw	cc
6	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 looked	conj
7	Anushayiní	Anushayiní	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 saw	obj
8	standing	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 saw	xcomp
9	before	before	ADP	_	10 him	case
10	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 standing	obl
11	like	like	ADP	_	14 moon	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 moon	det
13	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 moon	amod
14	moon	moon	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 standing	obl
15	at	at	ADP	_	17 close	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 close	det
17	close	close	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 standing	obl
18	of	of	ADP	_	19 day	case
19	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 close	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 form	punct
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 form	det
22	pure	pure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 form	amod
23	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 close	appos
24	of	of	ADP	_	26 beauty	case
25	exquisite	exquisite	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 beauty	amod
26	beauty	beauty	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 form	nmod
27	[	[	PUNCT	_	28 21	punct
28	21	21	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	26 beauty	appos
29	]	]	PUNCT	_	28 21	punct
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 crystal	punct
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 crystal	det
32	crystal	crystal	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 close	conj
33	without	without	ADP	_	35 flaw	case
34	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 flaw	det
35	flaw	flaw	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 standing	obl
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 tinged	punct
37	tinged	ting	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	35 flaw	acl
38	with	with	ADP	_	40 colour	case
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 colour	det
40	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 tinged	obl
41	of	of	ADP	_	42 heaven	case
42	heaven	heaven	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 colour	nmod
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 looked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	past	meditation					vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	see	past	meditation not said here	Anushayiní				tree rules
3	stand	gerund	Anushayiní not said here		the close of day and a crystal	before Anushayiní	like the new moon; without a flaw	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before he=Location
4	ting	participle		a flaw not said here			with the colour of heaven	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with colour=Theme
5	form			exquisite beauty				nom form «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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🌲 The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 78

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The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 78