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title: But though I will do her no injury, I will delude this wandering wif… — The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth · tree and pragmatics
description: But though I will do her no injury, I will delude this wandering wife of a vile husband, till she will desire to abandon the body of her own accord. Who acts: I, Pashupati. A sentence of «The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth» by Unknown, A Sleep and a Dream., part 7, with its dependency tree and
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# The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 7, sentence 85

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But though I will do her no injury, I will delude this wandering wife of a vile husband, till she will desire to abandon the body of her own accord.

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**Who acts:** I, Pashupati · **What happens:** do, delude, wonder, desire, abandon, injure · **To what, where:** injury, wandering wife, body

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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 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Pashupati), 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:pg68641:9:85
# text = But though I will do her no injury, I will delude this wandering wife of a vile husband, till she will desire to abandon the body of her own accord.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
2	though	though	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
3	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
4	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	advcl	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	8	det	_	_
8	injury	injury	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
10	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
11	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	delude	delude	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
13	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	15	det	_	_
14	wandering	wonder	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	15	amod	_	_
15	wife	wife	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	vile	vile	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	husband	husband	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
21	till	till	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
22	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
23	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	24	aux	_	_
24	desire	desire	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	conj	_	_
25	to	to	PART	TO	_	26	mark	_	_
26	abandon	abandon	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	xcomp	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
30	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	32	nmod:poss	_	_
31	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	accord	accord	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | future | I | Pashupati's injury |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent injury=Eventuality |
| 2 | **delude** | future | I | this wandering wife of a vile husband |  |  |  |  | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wife=Patient |
| 3 | **wonder** *speech: ask* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **desire** | future | Pashupati |  |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme |
| 5 | **abandon** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Pashupati *not said here* | the body of Pashupati's own accord |  |  |  |  | vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme body=Source |
| 6 | **injure** |  | Pashupati |  |  |  |  |  | nom injury «state transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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