The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 5, sentence 36
So now that I am here, what remains for me to do, but to leave it, and go back again as quickly as possible.
Who acts: I, me · What happens: be, remain, do, leave, go back · To what, where: lotus
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 (I, me), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 9 remains | advmod |
| 2 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 remains | advmod |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 6 here | mark |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 here | nsubj |
| 5 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 here | cop |
| 6 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 now | ccomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 remains | punct |
| 8 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 9 remains | nsubj |
| 9 | remains | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 leave | advcl |
| 10 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 13 do | mark |
| 11 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 do | nsubj |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 do | mark |
| 13 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Sub Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 remains | ccomp |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 leave | punct |
| 15 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 17 leave | cc |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 leave | mark |
| 17 | leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 leave | obj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 go | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 go | cc |
| 21 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 17 leave | conj |
| 22 | back | back | ADV | _ | 21 go | advmod |
| 23 | again | again | ADV | _ | 21 go | advmod |
| 24 | as | as | ADV | _ | 25 quickly | advmod |
| 25 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 21 go | advmod |
| 26 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 27 possible | mark |
| 27 | possible | possible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 quickly | advcl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 leave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | I | here property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | remain | present | now | what nsubj | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | do | to-infinitive | me | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | leave | to-infinitive | lotus | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||||
| 5 | go back | infinitive | again | quickly property | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: 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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