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title: [7] These names, which recall certain passages in the Rámayan, lose… — The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth · tree and pragmatics
description: [7] These names, which recall certain passages in the Rámayan, lose much of their effect in translation. Who acts: names, passages. 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 18

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\[7\] These names, which recall certain passages in the Rámayan, lose much of their effect in translation.

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**Who acts:** names, passages · **What happens:** recall, lose, effect · **To what, where:** certain passages, Rámayan, much, 7, translation

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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 (names, passages), 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:pg68641:6:18
# text = [7] These names, which recall certain passages in the Rámayan, lose much of their effect in translation.
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	7	7	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	These	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	5	det	_	_
5	names	name	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
8	recall	recall	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
9	certain	certain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	passages	passage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	Rámayan	Rámayan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	lose	lose	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
16	much	much	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	obj	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	effect	effect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	translation	translation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **recall** | present | this names | certain passages |  | the Rámayan |  |  | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent passage=Theme |
| 2 | **lose** | present | this names *not said here* | much of passages's effect in translation |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent much=Eventuality |
| 4 | **effect** |  | passages *= passage* |  |  | translation |  |  | nom effect «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent in=place |

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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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