The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 4, sentence 9
[1] This term denotes one who has turned his back on the world, and become free from passion.
Who acts: term · What happens: denote, turn, become · To what, where: one, back, world
This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (term), 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 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 2 1 | punct |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 denotes | discourse |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 1 | punct |
| 4 | This | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 term | det |
| 5 | term | term | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 denotes | nsubj |
| 6 | denotes | denote | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 denotes | obj |
| 8 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 turned | nsubj |
| 9 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 turned | aux |
| 10 | turned | turn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 one | acl:relcl |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 back | nmod:poss |
| 12 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 turned | obj |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 world | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 world | det |
| 15 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 turned | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 become | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 become | cc |
| 18 | become | become | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 denotes | conj |
| 19 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 become | xcomp |
| 20 | from | from | ADP | _ | 21 passion | case |
| 21 | passion | passion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 free | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 denotes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | denote | present | this term | one | 1 discourse | vn indicate-78 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot one=Topic | |||
| 2 | turn | present · perfect | term's back | the world | who nsubj | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent back=Theme | |||
| 3 | become | infinitive | this term not said here | free property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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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