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title: [6] _adrishta_: a peculiar technical term, meaning something that ha… — The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth · tree and pragmatics
description: [6] _adrishta_: a peculiar technical term, meaning something that has its roots in the unseen circumstances of a former birth. Who acts: peculiar technical term. A sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 3, with its dependency tree and the pragma
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# The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 3, sentence 3

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\[6\] \_adrishta\_: a peculiar technical term, meaning something that has its roots in the unseen circumstances of a former birth.

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**Who acts:** peculiar technical term · **What happens:** mean, have · **To what, where:** something, roots, unseen circumstances, 6 adrishta

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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 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (peculiar technical term), 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:pg68641:5:3
# text = [6] _adrishta_: a peculiar technical term, meaning something that has its roots in the unseen circumstances of a former birth.
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	adrishta	adrishta	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	peculiar	peculiar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
10	technical	technical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	term	term	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	meaning	mean	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	11	acl	_	_
14	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	13	obj	_	_
15	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	16	nsubj	_	_
16	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	acl:relcl	_	_
17	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	roots	root	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
19	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	unseen	unseen	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	circumstances	circumstance	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	former	former	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	birth	birth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | gerund | a peculiar technical term *not said here* | something |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Topic |
| 2 | **have** | present |  | term's roots |  | the unseen circumstances of a former birth |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent root=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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