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title: Then Ulupí was very angry, and she stood with flashing eyes, swellin… — The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth · tree and pragmatics
description: Then Ulupí was very angry, and she stood with flashing eyes, swelling with rage. Who acts: Ulupí, cloud. 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 50

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Then Ulupí was very angry, and she stood with flashing eyes, swelling with rage.

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**Who acts:** Ulupí, cloud · **What happens:** be, stand, flash, swell

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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 (Ulupí, cloud), 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:pg68641:6:50
# text = Then Ulupí was very angry, and she stood with flashing eyes, swelling with rage.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	5	advmod	_	_
2	Ulupí	Ulupí	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	very	very	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	angry	angry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
10	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	flashing	flash	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	amod	_	_
12	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	swelling	swell	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	advcl	_	_
15	with	with	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	rage	rage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Ulupí |  |  |  | then | angry *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **stand** | past | cloud |  |  |  |  | with flashing eyes | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **flash** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **swell** | gerund | cloud *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with rage | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |

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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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