--- title: And perceiving all, by the power of his mystical intuition, he said… — The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth · tree and pragmatics description: And perceiving all, by the power of his mystical intuition, he said to himself: There are those two foolish lovers rejoicing to have awoken from a dream; not knowing that it was but a dream within a dream, and that they are still asleep. Who acts: Maheshwara, two foolish lovers, dream, lovers. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Maheshwara, two foolish lovers, dream, lovers), 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:pg68641:10:88 # text = And perceiving all, by the power of his mystical intuition, he said to himself: There are those two foolish lovers rejoicing to have awoken from a dream; not knowing that it was but a dream within a dream, and that they are still asleep. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 2 cc _ _ 2 perceiving perceive VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 14 ccomp _ _ 3 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 5 by by ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 power power NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 10 mystical mystical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 intuition intuition NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 13 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 15 to to ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 : : PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 18 There there PRON EX PronType=Dem 19 expl _ _ 19 are be VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 20 those that DET DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 23 det _ _ 21 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ _ 22 foolish foolish ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 lovers lover NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ _ 24 rejoicing rejoice VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 23 acl _ _ 25 to to PART TO _ 27 mark _ _ 26 have have AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 27 aux _ _ 27 awoken awake VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 24 xcomp _ _ 28 from from ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 dream dream NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 31 ; ; PUNCT : _ 33 punct _ _ 32 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 33 advmod _ _ 33 knowing know VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 14 advcl _ _ 34 that that SCONJ IN _ 39 mark _ _ 35 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 36 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 39 cop _ _ 37 but but CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 38 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 dream dream NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 ccomp _ _ 40 within within ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 dream dream NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 43 , , PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ _ 44 and and CCONJ CC _ 49 cc _ _ 45 that that SCONJ IN _ 49 mark _ _ 46 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 49 nsubj _ _ 47 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 49 cop _ _ 48 still still ADV RB _ 49 advmod _ _ 49 asleep asleep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 50 . . PUNCT . _ 14 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **perceive** | gerund | | all | | | | by the power of Maheshwara's mystical intuition | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer all=Stimulus | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Maheshwara | | Maheshwara | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to himself=Recipient clause=Topic | | 3 | **does** | present | that two foolish lovers | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **rejoice** | gerund | that two foolish lovers *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **awake** | to-infinitive · perfect | that two foolish lovers *not said here* | | | a dream | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **not** **know** | gerund | Maheshwara *not said here* | | | | | within a dream | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 7 | **is a** | past | dream | a dream | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **is** | present | lovers *= lover* | | | | still | asleep *property* | tree rules | | 9 | **intuit** | | Maheshwara | | | | | | nom intuition «cognition transitive»: poss=agent | 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. - ← previous: [sentence 87](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg68641/10/87/) - next →: [sentence 89](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg68641/10/89/) - ↑ back to [A Sleep and a Dream., part 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg68641/10/)