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title: [5] Every Hindoo god or goddess has his or her peculiar animal vehic… — The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth · tree and pragmatics
description: [5] Every Hindoo god or goddess has his or her peculiar animal vehicle (_wáhana_). Who acts: 5. A sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 4, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 4, sentence 16

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\[5\] Every Hindoo god or goddess has his or her peculiar animal vehicle (\_wáhana\_).

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**Who acts:** 5 · **What happens:** have · **To what, where:** animal vehicle

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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 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (5), 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:pg68641:6:16
# text = [5] Every Hindoo god or goddess has his or her peculiar animal vehicle (_wáhana_).
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	det	_	_
5	Hindoo	Hindoo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	god	god	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	goddess	goddess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
9	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
11	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
12	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
13	peculiar	peculiar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	animal	animal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	vehicle	vehicle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
16	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	wáhana	wáhana	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	15	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | 5 | hermit's animal vehicle |  |  |  | every Hindoo god or goddess *nsubj* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vehicle=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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