--- title: And now came the morning light, and no trace of the moon-chariot was… — The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient · tree and pragmatics description: And now came the morning light, and no trace of the moon-chariot was left to those who gazed upwards with tearful eyes, and with a full heart the Emperor ordered his warriors to return. Who acts: Emperor, warriors. A sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Cou --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg65965/5/93/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [The Jade Story Book; Stories from the…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg65965/) / [Opening, part 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg65965/5/) / 93 # The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 5, sentence 93 And now came the morning light, and no trace of the moon-chariot was left to those who gazed upwards with tearful eyes, and with a full heart the Emperor ordered his warriors to return. **Who acts:** Emperor, warriors · **What happens:** come, leave, gaze, order, return · **To what, where:** morning light, trace, those, warriors This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, 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 (Emperor, warriors), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg65965:5:93 # text = And now came the morning light, and no trace of the moon-chariot was left to those who gazed upwards with tearful eyes, and with a full heart the Emperor ordered his warriors to return. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 3 advmod _ _ 3 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 light light NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 9 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 10 det _ _ 10 trace trace NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj:pass _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 13 moon moon NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 14 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 chariot chariot NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 16 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux:pass _ _ 17 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ 18 to to ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 those that PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 17 obl _ _ 20 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 21 nsubj _ _ 21 gazed gaze VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 acl:relcl _ _ 22 upwards upwards ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 23 with with ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 tearful tearful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 28 with with ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 30 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 Emperor Emperor PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 nsubj _ _ 34 ordered order VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 35 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 36 warriors warrior NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 obj _ _ 37 to to PART TO _ 38 mark _ _ 38 return return VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 34 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 39 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | past | | the morning light | | | now | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location light=Theme | | 2 | **leave** | past · passive | | no trace of the moon chariot | those | | | | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to that=Recipient | | 3 | **gaze** | past | | | | | | with tearful eyes; who *nsubj*; upwards *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **order** | past | the Emperor | Emperor's warriors | | | | with a full heart | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent warrior=Recipient clause=Topic | | 5 | **return** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Emperor's warriors *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Project Gutenberg book 65965 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order. - ← previous: [sentence 92](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg65965/5/92/) - next →: [sentence 94](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg65965/5/94/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg65965/5/)