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title: So after considering awhile, that Master Yogi took a lotus, and plac… — The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth · tree and pragmatics
description: So after considering awhile, that Master Yogi took a lotus, and placing it on the earth in a distant sea, it became an island. Who acts: Master, mind. A sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, An Evil Eye., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, An Evil Eye., sentence 96

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So after considering awhile, that Master Yogi took a lotus, and placing it on the earth in a distant sea, it became an island.

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**Who acts:** Master, mind · **What happens:** consider, take, place, become · **To what, where:** lotus, mind, earth, island

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This is a sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, An Evil Eye.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Master, mind), 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:pg68641:2:96
# text = So after considering awhile, that Master Yogi took a lotus, and placing it on the earth in a distant sea, it became an island.
1	So	so	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
2	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	3	mark	_	_
3	considering	consider	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	advcl	_	_
4	awhile	awhile	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
7	Master	Master	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
8	Yogi	Yogi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	flat	_	_
9	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	lotus	lotus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	placing	place	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	advcl	_	_
15	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	obj	_	_
16	on	on	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	earth	earth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
19	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	distant	distant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
25	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
26	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	island	island	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **consider** | gerund | Master *not said here* |  |  |  |  | awhile *property* | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **take** | past | Master | a lotus |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lotus=Theme |
| 3 | **place** | gerund | Master *not said here* | mind |  | the earth |  | in a distant sea | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme on earth=Destination |
| 4 | **become** | past | mind | a island |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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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