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title: Then soon its light reappears in all its wondrous glory. — Winning Buddha's smile · tree and pragmatics
description: Then soon its light reappears in all its wondrous glory. Who acts: light, moon. A sentence of «Winning Buddha's smile», Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 10, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 10, sentence 111

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Then soon its light reappears in all its wondrous glory.

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**Who acts:** light, moon · **What happens:** reappear, light, glory · **To what, where:** wondrous glory

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This is a sentence of «Winning Buddha's smile», Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (light, moon), 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:pg78208:12:113
# text = Then soon its light reappears in all its wondrous glory.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	5	advmod	_	_
2	soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	5	advmod	_	_
3	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	reappears	reappear	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	10	det:predet	_	_
8	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
9	wondrous	wondrous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	glory	glory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reappear** | present | moon's light |  |  | moon's wondrous glory | then | soon *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in glory=Location |
| 2 | **light** |  | moon |  |  |  |  |  | nom light «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent |
| 3 | **glory** |  | moon |  |  |  |  |  | nom glory «state intransitive»: 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:** «Winning Buddha's smile», Project Gutenberg book 78208 (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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