In Ghostly Japan, Morning Awakening After a Night’s Rest in a Temple, part 1, sentence 191
[33] Meaning that even those obliged to live in hell must learn to accommodate themselves to the situation.
What happens: oblige, live, learn, accommodate · To what, where: hell, 33 Meaning, deeds, situation
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 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 4 Meaning | punct |
| 2 | 33 | 33 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 Meaning | nummod |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 33 | punct |
| 4 | Meaning | meaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 learn | obl |
| 6 | even | even | ADV | _ | 7 those | advmod |
| 7 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 5 that | appos |
| 8 | obliged | oblige | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 those | acl |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 live | mark |
| 10 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 obliged | xcomp |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 hell | case |
| 12 | hell | hell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 live | obl |
| 13 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 learn | aux |
| 14 | learn | learn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 Meaning | acl:relcl |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 accommodate | mark |
| 16 | accommodate | accommodate | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 learn | xcomp |
| 17 | themselves | themselves | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 16 accommodate | obj |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 situation | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 situation | det |
| 20 | situation | situation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 accommodate | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 Meaning | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | oblige | participle | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Result | ||||||
| 2 | live | to-infinitive | hell | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in hell=Location | |||||
| 3 | learn | must | 33 Meaning | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | accommodate | to-infinitive | deeds = deed | to the situation goal | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent themselves=Patient to situation=Goal |
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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