In Ghostly Japan, Opening, sentence 202
The remaining nine packages of incense are consumed and judged in the same way, according to the chance order in which the shuffling has placed them.
What happens: remain, consume, judge, accord, place · To what, where: remaining nine packages, same way, shuffling, chance order
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: 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 packages | det |
| 2 | remaining | remain | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 packages | amod |
| 3 | nine | nine | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 packages | nummod |
| 4 | packages | package | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 consumed | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 incense | case |
| 6 | incense | incense | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 packages | nmod |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 consumed | aux:pass |
| 8 | consumed | consume | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 judged | cc |
| 10 | judged | judge | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 consumed | conj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 way | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 way | det |
| 13 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 way | amod |
| 14 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 judged | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 order | punct |
| 16 | according | accord | VERB | ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 20 order | case |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 according | fixed |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 order | det |
| 19 | chance | chance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 order | compound |
| 20 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 consumed | obl |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 which | case |
| 22 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 26 placed | obl |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 shuffling | det |
| 24 | shuffling | shuffling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 placed | nsubj:pass |
| 25 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 placed | aux |
| 26 | placed | place | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 order | acl:relcl |
| 27 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 placed | obj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 consumed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remain | gerund | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | consume | present · passive | the remaining nine packages of incense | accord the chance order | vn consume-66 «NP V NP»: subject=Asset | ||||
| 3 | judge | participle | the same way | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | accord | gerund | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | place | present · perfect · passive | the shuffling | the chance order | packages = package obj | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme they=Destination |
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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