In Ghostly Japan, Morning Awakening After a Night’s Rest in a Temple, part 2, sentence 119
But the popular idea here expressed is not altogether in accord with the teachings of the higher Buddhism.
Who acts: popular idea · What happens: express, not be, teach · To what, where: popular idea, accord, higher Buddhism
This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Morning Awakening After a Night’s Rest in a Temple, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (popular idea), 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 | _ | 11 accord | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 idea | det |
| 3 | popular | popular | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 idea | amod |
| 4 | idea | idea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 accord | nsubj |
| 5 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 expressed | advmod |
| 6 | expressed | express | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 idea | acl |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 accord | cop |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 accord | advmod |
| 9 | altogether | altogether | ADV | _ | 11 accord | advmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 accord | case |
| 11 | accord | accord | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 teachings | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 teachings | det |
| 14 | teachings | teaching | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 accord | nmod |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 Buddhism | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 Buddhism | det |
| 17 | higher | high | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 18 Buddhism | amod |
| 18 | Buddhism | Buddhism | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 teachings | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 accord | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | express | participle | the popular idea not said here | here | vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | not is | present | the popular idea | accord | with the teachings of the higher Buddhism; altogether property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | teach | the higher Buddhism | nom teaching «act transitive»: of=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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