In Ghostly Japan, Opening, sentence 101

It makes one element of the faint but complex and never-to-be-forgotten odor of the Far East.

Who acts: Vision · What happens: make, forget, not be · To what, where: one element

This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Opening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Vision), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 makes	nsubj
2	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 element	nummod
4	element	element	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 makes	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	18 odor	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 odor	det
7	faint	faint	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 odor	amod
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	9 complex	cc
9	complex	complex	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 faint	conj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 odor	cc
11	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	18 odor	advmod
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 never	punct
13	to	to	ADP	_	18 odor	case
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 to	punct
15	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	18 odor	cop
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	17 forgotten	punct
17	forgotten	forget	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 odor	amod
18	odor	odor	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 element	nmod
19	of	of	ADP	_	22 East	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 East	det
21	Far	Far	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 East	amod
22	East	East	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 odor	nmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 makes	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	make	present	Vision	one element		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material element=Product
2	forget	participle				tree rules
3	not is	infinitive			of the faint forgotten odor; of the Far East	tree rules

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.

Text: «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Project Gutenberg book 8128 (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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🌲 In Ghostly Japan, Opening, sentence 101

The tree

Pragmatics

In Ghostly Japan, Opening, sentence 101