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title: And as soon as day broke, she rose up, and began to go trembling thr… — The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth · tree and pragmatics
description: And as soon as day broke, she rose up, and began to go trembling through the wood, in which the shadows of night still hung among the trees, starting at the noise of the falling leaves, and yearning for emancipation from danger in the form of her husband's presence. Who acts: Shrí, shadows, falling 
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# The descent of the sun: A cycle of birth, A Sleep and a Dream., part 7, sentence 93

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And as soon as day broke, she rose up, and began to go trembling through the wood, in which the shadows of night still hung among the trees, starting at the noise of the falling leaves, and yearning for emancipation from danger in the form of her husband's presence.

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**Who acts:** Shrí, shadows, falling leaves · **What happens:** break, rise up, begin, go, tremble, hang · **To what, where:** wood, noise, danger, night, presence

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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 (Shrí, shadows, falling leaves), 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:pg68641:9:93
# text = And as soon as day broke, she rose up, and began to go trembling through the wood, in which the shadows of night still hung among the trees, starting at the noise of the falling leaves, and yearning for emancipation from danger in the form of her husband's presence.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
2	as	as	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	6	advmod	_	_
4	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
5	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
6	broke	break	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	rose	rise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
10	up	up	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	began	begin	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
14	to	to	PART	TO	_	15	mark	_	_
15	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	xcomp	_	_
16	trembling	tremble	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	15	xcomp	_	_
17	through	through	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	28	obl	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	shadows	shadow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	nsubj	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	_
27	still	still	ADV	RB	_	28	advmod	_	_
28	hung	hang	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
29	among	among	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
33	starting	start	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	28	advcl	_	_
34	at	at	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	noise	noise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obl	_	_
37	of	of	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
39	falling	fall	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	40	amod	_	_
40	leaves	leaf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	36	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
42	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	43	cc	_	_
43	yearning	yearn	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	33	conj	_	_
44	for	for	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
45	emancipation	emancipation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	obl	_	_
46	from	from	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
47	danger	danger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	obl	_	_
48	in	in	ADP	IN	_	50	case	_	_
49	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	50	det	_	_
50	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	obl	_	_
51	of	of	ADP	IN	_	55	case	_	_
52	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	53	nmod:poss	_	_
53	husband	husband	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	55	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	's	's	PART	POS	_	53	case	_	_
55	presence	presence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	50	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **break** | past |  |  |  |  | day | soon *property* | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **rise up** | past | Shrí |  |  |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **begin** | past |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 4 | **go** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 5 | **tremble** | gerund |  |  |  | the wood |  |  | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through wood=Location |
| 6 | **hang** | past | the shadows of night |  |  |  | still | among the trees; which *obl* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in which=Location |
| 7 | **start** | gerund | the shadows of night *not said here* |  |  | the noise of the falling leaves |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 8 | **fall** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 9 | **yearn** | gerund | the shadows of night *not said here* |  |  | danger |  | for emancipation; in the form of Shrí's husband's presence | vn long-32.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for emancipation=Theme |
| 10 | **shadow** |  |  | night |  |  |  |  | nom shadow «state transitive»: of=patient |
| 11 | **noise** |  | the falling leaves |  |  |  |  |  | nom noise «event intransitive»: of=agent |
| 12 | **form** |  |  | Shrí's husband's presence |  |  |  |  | nom form «communication transitive»: of=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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