In Ghostly Japan, Record of a Kō-kwai., sentence 1
Order in which the ten packages of incense were used:—
What happens: use · To what, where: Order
This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Record of a Kō-kwai.. 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 | Order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 used | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 which | case |
| 3 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 used | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 packages | det |
| 5 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 packages | nummod |
| 6 | packages | package | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 used | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 incense | case |
| 8 | incense | incense | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 packages | nmod |
| 9 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 used | aux:pass |
| 10 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 used | punct |
| 12 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 used | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | past · passive | Order | which obl; the ten packages of incense nsubj:pass | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
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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