--- title: [1] That is, her soul, as distinguished from her body: that part of… — The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth · tree and pragmatics description: [1] That is, her soul, as distinguished from her body: that part of her which, according to Plato and the Bhagwad-Gitá (more logical than modern theologians) _is never born and never dies_. Who acts: That. 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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 (That), 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:pg68641:3:78 # text = [1] That is, her soul, as distinguished from her body: that part of her which, according to Plato and the Bhagwad-Gitá (more logical than modern theologians) _is never born and never dies_. 1 [ [ PUNCT -LRB- _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 1 1 NUM LS NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ] ] PUNCT -RRB- _ 2 punct _ _ 4 That that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 8 nsubj _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 soul soul NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 as as SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 11 distinguished distinguish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 acl _ _ 12 from from ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 14 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 : : PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 16 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 17 det _ _ 17 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 parataxis _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 22 according accord VERB VBG ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 24 case _ _ 23 to to ADP IN _ 22 fixed _ _ 24 Plato Plato PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 nsubj:pass _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 27 Bhagwad Bhagwad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 28 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 27 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 29 Gitá Gitá PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 conj _ _ 30 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 32 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 31 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 32 advmod _ _ 32 logical logical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 appos _ _ 33 than than ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 modern modern ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 35 theologians theologian NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 36 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 32 punct _ _ 37 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 24 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 38 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 40 aux:pass _ _ 39 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 40 advmod _ _ 40 born bear VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 17 acl:relcl _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 43 cc _ _ 42 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 43 advmod _ _ 43 dies die VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 40 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 44 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 43 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | That | matter's soul | | | | 1 *discourse*; matter *nmod:poss*; that part *parataxis* | tree rules | | 2 | **distinguish** | participle | | matter's soul *not said here* | | | | from matter's body | vn distinguish-23.5-1 «NP V NP.theme PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent from body=Co-Theme | | 3 | **accord** | gerund | | | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **not** **bear** | present · passive | | Plato and the Bhagwad Gitá | | | | of that part | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 5 | **not** **die** | present | | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | 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 77](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg68641/3/77/) - next →: [sentence 79](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg68641/3/79/) - ↑ back to [A Sleep and a Dream., part 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg68641/3/)