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title: On awakening, the child recalled her dream and was pensive and thoug… — Winning Buddha's smile · tree and pragmatics
description: On awakening, the child recalled her dream and was pensive and thoughtful for a long while. Who acts: child, Fatigue. A sentence of «Winning Buddha's smile», Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 2, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Winning Buddha's smile, Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 2, sentence 145

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On awakening, the child recalled her dream and was pensive and thoughtful for a long while.

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**Who acts:** child, Fatigue · **What happens:** awaken, recall, be, dream · **To what, where:** dream

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This is a sentence of «Winning Buddha's smile», Winning Buddha’s Smile, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (child, Fatigue), 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:pg78208:4:146
# text = On awakening, the child recalled her dream and was pensive and thoughtful for a long while.
1	On	on	SCONJ	IN	_	2	mark	_	_
2	awakening	awaken	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	recalled	recall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	dream	dream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
11	pensive	pensive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	conj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	thoughtful	thoughtful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	conj	_	_
14	for	for	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	while	while	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **awaken** | gerund | the child *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **recall** | past | the child | Fatigue's dream |  |  |  |  | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dream=Theme |
| 3 | **is** | past | the child *not said here* |  |  |  | while | pensive *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **be** |  | the child *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **dream** |  | Fatigue |  |  |  |  |  | nom dream «cognition 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:** «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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