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title: And let not anyone suppose, that the lesson embodied in these pages… — The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth · tree and pragmatics
description: And let not anyone suppose, that the lesson embodied in these pages is obsolete or dead in the India of to-day. Who acts: you, anyone, lesson. A sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, The Descent of the Sun., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, The Descent of the Sun., sentence 38

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And let not anyone suppose, that the lesson embodied in these pages is obsolete or dead in the India of to-day.

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**Who acts:** you, anyone, lesson · **What happens:** let, not suppose, embody, be · **To what, where:** lesson, pages, India

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This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, The Descent of the Sun.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, anyone, lesson), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg68641:1:38
# text = And let not anyone suppose, that the lesson embodied in these pages is obsolete or dead in the India of to-day.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	2	cc	_	_
2	let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
4	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	5	nsubj	_	_
5	suppose	suppose	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
7	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	lesson	lesson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
10	embodied	embody	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	13	det	_	_
13	pages	page	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
15	obsolete	obsolete	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	conj	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	India	India	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
22	to	to	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **let** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **suppose** | infinitive | anyone |  |  |  |  |  | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **embody** | participle |  | the lesson *not said here* |  | this pages |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **is** | present | the lesson |  |  | the India of day |  | obsolete *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **be** |  | the lesson *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

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**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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