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The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 2, sentence 27

And he dived into a disreputable quarter of that city, like a frog into a well, and remained there disgusted with life and his relations, plunging into dissipation to drown his grief, and surrounded by gamblers and outcasts, counting the whole world as a straw, supporting himself on his own courage, and his dream.

Who acts: Umra · What happens: dive, remain, disgust, plunge, drown, surround · To what, where: disreputable quarter, dissipation, grief, whole world, Umra, own courage

This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Umra), 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

ccnsubjcasedetamodoblcasedetnmodpunctcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctccconjadvmodxcompcaseoblccnmod:possconjpunctadvclcaseoblmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctccparataxiscaseobl:agentccconjpunctadvcldetamodobjcasedetoblpunctconjobjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctccnmod:possparataxispunctrootAndCCONJhePRONdivedVERBintoADPaDETdisreputableADJquarterNOUNofADPthatDETcityNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETfrogNOUNintoADPaDETwellNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJremainedVERBthereADVdisgustedVERBwithADPlifeNOUNandCCONJhisPRONrelationsNOUN,PUNCTplungingVERBintoADPdissipationNOUNtoPARTdrownVERBhisPRONgriefNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJsurroundedVERBbyADPgamblersNOUNandCCONJoutcastsNOUN,PUNCTcountingVERBtheDETwholeADJworldNOUNasADPaDETstrawNOUN,PUNCTsupportingVERBhimselfPRONonADPhisPRONownADJcourageNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhisPRONdreamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 divedcc
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 divednsubj
3diveddiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4intointoADP_7 quartercase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 quarterdet
6disreputabledisreputableADJDegree=Pos7 quarteramod
7quarterquarterNOUNNumber=Sing3 divedobl
8ofofADP_10 citycase
9thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem10 citydet
10citycityNOUNNumber=Sing7 quarternmod
11,,PUNCT_14 frogpunct
12likelikeADP_14 frogcase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 frogdet
14frogfrogNOUNNumber=Sing3 divedobl
15intointoADP_17 wellcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 welldet
17wellwellNOUNNumber=Sing3 divedobl
18,,PUNCT_20 remainedpunct
19andandCCONJ_20 remainedcc
20remainedremainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 divedconj
21therethereADVPronType=Dem20 remainedadvmod
22disgusteddisgustVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass20 remainedxcomp
23withwithADP_24 lifecase
24lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing22 disgustedobl
25andandCCONJ_27 relationscc
26hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs27 relationsnmod:poss
27relationsrelationNOUNNumber=Plur24 lifeconj
28,,PUNCT_29 plungingpunct
29plungingplungeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part20 remainedadvcl
30intointoADP_31 dissipationcase
31dissipationdissipationNOUNNumber=Sing29 plungingobl
32totoPART_33 drownmark
33drowndrownVERBVerbForm=Inf29 plungingadvcl
34hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs35 griefnmod:poss
35griefgriefNOUNNumber=Sing33 drownobj
36,,PUNCT_38 surroundedpunct
37andandCCONJ_38 surroundedcc
38surroundedsurroundVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 divedparataxis
39bybyADP_40 gamblerscase
40gamblersgamblerNOUNNumber=Plur38 surroundedobl:agent
41andandCCONJ_42 outcastscc
42outcastsoutcastNOUNNumber=Plur40 gamblersconj
43,,PUNCT_44 countingpunct
44countingcountVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part38 surroundedadvcl
45thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art47 worlddet
46wholewholeADJDegree=Pos47 worldamod
47worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing44 countingobj
48asasADP_50 strawcase
49aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art50 strawdet
50strawstrawNOUNNumber=Sing44 countingobl
51,,PUNCT_52 supportingpunct
52supportingsupportVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part44 countingconj
53himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes52 supportingobj
54ononADP_57 couragecase
55hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs57 couragenmod:poss
56ownownADJDegree=Pos57 courageamod
57couragecourageNOUNNumber=Sing52 supportingobl
58,,PUNCT_61 dreampunct
59andandCCONJ_61 dreamcc
60hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs61 dreamnmod:poss
61dreamdreamNOUNNumber=Sing3 divedparataxis
62..PUNCT_3 divedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1divepastUmraa disreputable quarter of that citylike a frog; into a well; Umra's dream parataxisvn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into quarter=Location
2remainpastUmra not said heretheretree rules
3disgustparticipleUmra not said herewith life and Umra's relationsvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4plungegerundUmra not said heredissipationvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into dissipation=Initial_Location
5drownto-infinitiveUmra not said hereUmra's griefvn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grief=Patient
6surroundparticiplegamblers and outcasts obl:agentvn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
7countgerundthe whole worldas a strawvn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent world=Theme as straw=Attribute
8supportgerundUmraUmra's own couragevn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer himself=Stimulus
9dreamUmranom dream «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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