In Ghostly Japan, Morning Awakening After a Night’s Rest in a Temple, part 1, sentence 102
But it may also be used in relation to the law of cause-and-effect.
What happens: use · To what, where: form, relation
This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Morning Awakening After a Night’s Rest in a Temple, part 1. 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 used | cc |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 used | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 used | aux |
| 4 | also | also | ADV | _ | 6 used | advmod |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 used | aux:pass |
| 6 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 relation | case |
| 8 | relation | relation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 used | obl |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 law | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 law | det |
| 11 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 relation | nmod |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 effect | case |
| 13 | cause | cause | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 effect | nsubj |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 17 effect | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 effect | cc |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 and | punct |
| 17 | effect | effect | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 law | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 used | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | may · passive | form | relation to the law of effect cause | 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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