In Ghostly Japan, Opening, sentence 83
Because of her beauty she was also called Azabu-Komachi, or the Komachi of Azabu.
What happens: call · To what, where: calamity · Speech: someone speaks here
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 | Because | because | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 4 beauty | case |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 1 Because | fixed |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 beauty | nmod:poss |
| 4 | beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 called | obl |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 called | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 called | aux:pass |
| 7 | also | also | ADV | _ | 8 called | advmod |
| 8 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | Azabu | Azabu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 called | xcomp |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 Komachi | punct |
| 11 | Komachi | Komachi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Azabu | flat |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 Komachi | punct |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 Komachi | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Komachi | det |
| 15 | Komachi | Komachi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 called | xcomp |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 Azabu | case |
| 17 | Azabu | Azabu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Komachi | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 called | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | past · passive | calamity | because calamity's beauty; Azabu xcomp; the Komachi of Azabu xcomp | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
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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