The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 2, sentence 32
For she who is but a dream now, may be a reality in another birth, and I may discover that lotus pool, waiting for me in another life.
Who acts: Death, I · What happens: be, discover, wait · To what, where: reality, birth, lotus pool, life
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 (Death, I), 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 3 who | case |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 who | nsubj |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 reality | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 who | cop |
| 5 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 dream | cc |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 dream | det |
| 7 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 who | conj |
| 8 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 who | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 who | punct |
| 10 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 reality | aux |
| 11 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 reality | cop |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 reality | det |
| 13 | reality | reality | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 birth | case |
| 15 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 16 birth | det |
| 16 | birth | birth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 reality | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 discover | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 discover | cc |
| 19 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 discover | nsubj |
| 20 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 discover | aux |
| 21 | discover | discover | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 reality | parataxis |
| 22 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 24 pool | det |
| 23 | lotus | lotus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 pool | compound |
| 24 | pool | pool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 discover | obj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 waiting | punct |
| 26 | waiting | wait | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 21 discover | advcl |
| 27 | for | for | ADP | _ | 28 me | case |
| 28 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 26 waiting | obl |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 life | case |
| 30 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 31 life | det |
| 31 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 waiting | obl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 reality | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Death | now | a dream conj | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is a | may | a reality | another birth | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | discover | may | I | that lotus pool | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pool=Topic | ||||
| 4 | wait | gerund | I not said here | another life | for me | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in life=Location |
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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