The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 5, sentence 113
Only seek as well again, and we shall meet once more, and taste yet another drop of the nectar of mutual enjoyment, before we die: for so it is decreed.
Who acts: you, we, taste · What happens: seek, meet, drop, die, decree · To what, where: taste
This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, we, taste), 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 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 2 seek | advmod |
| 2 | seek | seek | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | as | as | ADV | ExtPos=ADV | 2 seek | advmod |
| 4 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 as | fixed |
| 5 | again | again | ADV | _ | 3 as | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 meet | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 meet | cc |
| 8 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 meet | nsubj |
| 9 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 meet | aux |
| 10 | meet | meet | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 seek | conj |
| 11 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 12 more | advmod |
| 12 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 10 meet | advmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 drop | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 drop | cc |
| 15 | taste | taste | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 drop | nsubj |
| 16 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 18 drop | advmod |
| 17 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 18 drop | det |
| 18 | drop | drop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 seek | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 nectar | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 nectar | det |
| 21 | nectar | nectar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 drop | nmod |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 enjoyment | case |
| 23 | mutual | mutual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 enjoyment | amod |
| 24 | enjoyment | enjoyment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 nectar | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 die | punct |
| 26 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 28 die | mark |
| 27 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 28 die | nsubj |
| 28 | die | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 seek | conj |
| 29 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 28 die | punct |
| 30 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 34 decreed | mark |
| 31 | so | so | ADV | _ | 34 decreed | advmod |
| 32 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 decreed | nsubj:pass |
| 33 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 34 decreed | aux:pass |
| 34 | decreed | decree | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 28 die | advcl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 seek | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seek | imperative | you not said here | again | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | meet | shall | we | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | drop | taste | yet | of the nectar of mutual enjoyment | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | die | present | we | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 5 | decree | present · passive | taste | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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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