The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 7, sentence 93

And as soon as day broke, she rose up, and began to go trembling through the wood, in which the shadows of night still hung among the trees, starting at the noise of the falling leaves, and yearning for emancipation from danger in the form of her husband's presence.

Who acts: Shrí, shadows, falling leaves · What happens: break, rise up, begin, go, tremble, hang · To what, where: wood, noise, danger, night, presence

This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Shrí, shadows, falling leaves), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	6 broke	cc
2	as	as	ADV	_	3 soon	advmod
3	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 broke	advmod
4	as	as	SCONJ	_	6 broke	mark
5	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 broke	obl:unmarked
6	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 rose	punct
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 rose	nsubj
9	rose	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 broke	conj
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 rose	compound:prt
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 began	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 began	cc
13	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 broke	parataxis
14	to	to	PART	_	15 go	mark
15	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 began	xcomp
16	trembling	tremble	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	15 go	xcomp
17	through	through	ADP	_	19 wood	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 wood	det
19	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 trembling	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 hung	punct
21	in	in	ADP	_	22 which	case
22	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	28 hung	obl
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 shadows	det
24	shadows	shadow	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 hung	nsubj
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 night	case
26	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 shadows	nmod
27	still	still	ADV	_	28 hung	advmod
28	hung	hang	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 began	conj
29	among	among	ADP	_	31 trees	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 trees	det
31	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 hung	obl
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 starting	punct
33	starting	start	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	28 hung	advcl
34	at	at	ADP	_	36 noise	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 noise	det
36	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 starting	obl
37	of	of	ADP	_	40 leaves	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 leaves	det
39	falling	fall	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	40 leaves	amod
40	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 noise	nmod
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 yearning	punct
42	and	and	CCONJ	_	43 yearning	cc
43	yearning	yearn	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	33 starting	conj
44	for	for	ADP	_	45 emancipation	case
45	emancipation	emancipation	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 yearning	obl
46	from	from	ADP	_	47 danger	case
47	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 yearning	obl
48	in	in	ADP	_	50 form	case
49	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	50 form	det
50	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 yearning	obl
51	of	of	ADP	_	55 presence	case
52	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	53 husband	nmod:poss
53	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	55 presence	nmod:poss
54	's	's	PART	_	53 husband	case
55	presence	presence	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 form	nmod
56	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 broke	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	past				day	soon property	vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	rise up	past	Shrí					vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	begin	past						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	go	to-infinitive						vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	tremble	gerund			the wood			vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through wood=Location
6	hang	past	the shadows of night			still	among the trees; which obl	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in which=Location
7	start	gerund	the shadows of night not said here		the noise of the falling leaves			vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
8	fall	gerund						vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
9	yearn	gerund	the shadows of night not said here		danger		for emancipation; in the form of Shrí's husband's presence	vn long-32.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for emancipation=Theme
10	shadow			night				nom shadow «state transitive»: of=patient
11	noise		the falling leaves					nom noise «event intransitive»: of=agent
12	form			Shrí's husband's presence				nom form «communication 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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The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 7, sentence 93