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The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 1, sentence 109

So day by day the proclamation sounded in the streets: and all day long the city was full of the din of shouting criers and beaten drums, and all night long sleep fled from the eyes of the citizens, as if in disgust at the noise that they made by day.

Who acts: proclamation, day, long sleep, streets, shouting criers · What happens: sound, be, shout, beat, flee, make · To what, where: streets, din, eyes, noise

This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (proclamation, day, long sleep, streets), 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

advmodobl:unmarkedcasenmoddetnsubjcasedetoblpunctccdetnsubjadvmoddetnsubjcopconjcasedetoblcaseamodnmodccamodconjpunctccdetobl:unmarkedamodnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctcasemarkcaseoblcasedetnmodmarknsubjacl:relclcaseoblpunctrootSoADVdayNOUNbyADPdayNOUNtheDETproclamationNOUNsoundedVERBinADPtheDETstreetsNOUN:PUNCTandCCONJallDETdayNOUNlongADVtheDETcityNOUNwasAUXfullADJofADPtheDETdinNOUNofADPshoutingVERBcriersNOUNandCCONJbeatenVERBdrumsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJallDETnightNOUNlongADJsleepNOUNfledVERBfromADPtheDETeyesNOUNofADPtheDETcitizensNOUN,PUNCTasADPifSCONJinADPdisgustNOUNatADPtheDETnoiseNOUNthatSCONJtheyPRONmadeVERBbyADPdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_7 soundedadvmod
2daydayNOUNNumber=Sing7 soundedobl:unmarked
3bybyADP_4 daycase
4daydayNOUNNumber=Sing2 daynmod
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 proclamationdet
6proclamationproclamationNOUNNumber=Sing7 soundednsubj
7soundedsoundVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8ininADP_10 streetscase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 streetsdet
10streetsstreetNOUNNumber=Plur7 soundedobl
11::PUNCT_19 fullpunct
12andandCCONJ_19 fullcc
13allallDETPronType=Tot14 daydet
14daydayNOUNNumber=Sing19 fullnsubj
15longlongADVDegree=Pos19 fulladvmod
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 citydet
17citycityNOUNNumber=Sing19 fullnsubj
18wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 fullcop
19fullfullADJDegree=Pos7 soundedconj
20ofofADP_22 dincase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 dindet
22dindinNOUNNumber=Sing19 fullobl
23ofofADP_25 crierscase
24shoutingshoutVERBVerbForm=Ger25 criersamod
25crierscrierNOUNNumber=Plur22 dinnmod
26andandCCONJ_28 drumscc
27beatenbeatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass28 drumsamod
28drumsdrumNOUNNumber=Plur25 criersconj
29,,PUNCT_35 fledpunct
30andandCCONJ_35 fledcc
31allallDETPronType=Tot32 nightdet
32nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing35 fledobl:unmarked
33longlongADJDegree=Pos34 sleepamod
34sleepsleepNOUNNumber=Sing35 flednsubj
35fledfleeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 dinacl:relcl
36fromfromADP_38 eyescase
37thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art38 eyesdet
38eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur35 fledobl
39ofofADP_41 citizenscase
40thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art41 citizensdet
41citizenscitizenNOUNNumber=Plur38 eyesnmod
42,,PUNCT_46 disgustpunct
43asasADP_46 disgustcase
44ififSCONJ_46 disgustmark
45ininADP_46 disgustcase
46disgustdisgustNOUNNumber=Sing35 fledobl
47atatADP_49 noisecase
48thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art49 noisedet
49noisenoiseNOUNNumber=Sing46 disgustnmod
50thatthatSCONJ_52 mademark
51theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs52 madensubj
52mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin49 noiseacl:relcl
53bybyADP_54 daycase
54daydayNOUNNumber=Sing52 madeobl
55..PUNCT_7 soundedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1soundpastthe proclamationthe streetsdayvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in street=Location
2ispastall dayof the din of shouting criers and beaten drums; the city nsubj; full, long propertytree rules
3shout speech: expressgerundvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4beatparticiplevn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5fleepastlong sleepthe din of shouting criers and beaten drums not said herethe eyes of the citizensnightas disgust at the noisevn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme din=Initial_Location
6makepaststreets = streetthe noise not said heredayvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset noise=Product
7dinshouting criers and beaten drumsnom din «event intransitive»: of=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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