The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 3, sentence 111
For every time thou hast forgotten, and hast known the value of thy youth only after becoming old.
What happens: forget, know, become, value · To what, where: thou, value, youth
This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 time | case |
| 2 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 time | det |
| 3 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 forgotten | obl |
| 4 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 6 forgotten | nsubj |
| 5 | hast | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 forgotten | aux:pass |
| 6 | forgotten | forget | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 known | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 known | cc |
| 9 | hast | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 known | aux:pass |
| 10 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 forgotten | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 value | det |
| 12 | value | value | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 known | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 youth | case |
| 14 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 youth | nmod:poss |
| 15 | youth | youth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 value | nmod |
| 16 | only | only | ADV | _ | 18 becoming | advmod |
| 17 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 18 becoming | mark |
| 18 | becoming | become | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 known | parataxis |
| 19 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 becoming | xcomp |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 forgotten | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forget | present · passive | thou | time | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | know | present · passive | the value of thy youth | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: value=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | become | gerund | old property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 4 | value | thy youth | nom value «cognition 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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