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title: So now that I am here, what remains for me to do, but to leave it, a… — The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth · tree and pragmatics
description: So now that I am here, what remains for me to do, but to leave it, and go back again as quickly as possible. Who acts: I, me. A sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 5, 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 5, sentence 36

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So now that I am here, what remains for me to do, but to leave it, and go back again as quickly as possible.

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**Who acts:** I, me · **What happens:** be, remain, do, leave, go back · **To what, where:** lotus

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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 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, me), 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:pg68641:7:36
# text = So now that I am here, what remains for me to do, but to leave it, and go back again as quickly as possible.
1	So	so	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
2	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	9	advmod	_	_
3	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
4	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
5	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	2	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	9	nsubj	_	_
9	remains	remain	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	advcl	_	_
10	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
11	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	do	do	VERB	VB	Mood=Sub|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	to	to	PART	TO	_	17	mark	_	_
17	leave	leave	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
18	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
22	back	back	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
23	again	again	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
24	as	as	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
25	quickly	quickly	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
26	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	27	mark	_	_
27	possible	possible	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | I |  |  |  |  | here *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **remain** | present |  |  |  |  | now | what *nsubj* | tree rules |
| 3 | **do** | to-infinitive | me |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **leave** | to-infinitive |  | lotus |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 5 | **go back** | infinitive |  |  |  |  | again | quickly *property* | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=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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