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title: And their spirits rose out of those mortal bodies which they had aba… — The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth · tree and pragmatics
description: And their spirits rose out of those mortal bodies which they had abandoned, and soared away to their heavenly home, locked in each other's arms. Who acts: spirits. A sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 8, with its dependency tree and the prag
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# The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 8, sentence 86

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And their spirits rose out of those mortal bodies which they had abandoned, and soared away to their heavenly home, locked in each other's arms.

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**Who acts:** spirits · **What happens:** rise, abandon, soar away, lock · **To what, where:** mortal bodies, heavenly home, arms

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This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (spirits), 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:pg68641:10:86
# text = And their spirits rose out of those mortal bodies which they had abandoned, and soared away to their heavenly home, locked in each other's arms.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	spirits	spirit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	rose	rise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	out	out	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	those	that	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	9	det	_	_
8	mortal	mortal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	bodies	body	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
10	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
11	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
12	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	abandoned	abandon	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	soared	soar	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
17	away	away	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
18	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
20	heavenly	heavenly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	locked	lock	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	parataxis	_	_
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	26	det	_	_
26	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	's	's	PART	POS	_	26	case	_	_
28	arms	arm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rise** | past | lovers's spirits |  |  | that mortal bodies |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent out body=Location |
| 2 | **abandon** | past · perfect · passive |  | that mortal bodies |  |  |  | lovers *= lover* *nsubj* | vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial\_location»: subject=Source |
| 3 | **soar away** | past | lovers's spirits *not said here* |  |  | lovers's heavenly home |  | away *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to home=Trajectory |
| 4 | **lock** | participle |  | each other's arms |  |  |  |  | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Patient |

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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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