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title: But the old sage Pápanáshana, when those two lovers had disappeared,… — The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth · tree and pragmatics
description: But the old sage Pápanáshana, when those two lovers had disappeared, remained in the forest alone. Who acts: old sage. 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 99

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But the old sage Pápanáshana, when those two lovers had disappeared, remained in the forest alone.

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**Who acts:** old sage · **What happens:** disappear, remain · **To what, where:** forest

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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 (old sage), 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:pg68641:2:99
# text = But the old sage Pápanáshana, when those two lovers had disappeared, remained in the forest alone.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	sage	sage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
5	Pápanáshana	Pápanáshana	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
7	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	12	advmod	_	_
8	those	that	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	10	det	_	_
9	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	lovers	lover	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
11	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	disappeared	disappear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	remained	remain	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	12	conj	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	forest	forest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
18	alone	alone	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **disappear** | past · perfect | the old sage |  |  |  |  | that two lovers *nsubj* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **remain** | participle | the old sage *not said here* |  |  | the forest |  | alone *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in forest=Location |

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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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