In Ghostly Japan, Morning Awakening After a Night’s Rest in a Temple, part 3, sentence 63
Call here to me the Lady Yukiko;—you know that I love her like a sister.
Who acts: you, I · What happens: call, know, love · To what, where: me, worldly · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Morning Awakening After a Night’s Rest in a Temple, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I), 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 | Call | call | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Call | advmod |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 me | case |
| 4 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 1 Call | obl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Yukiko | det |
| 6 | Lady | Lady | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Yukiko | compound |
| 7 | Yukiko | Yukiko | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Call | xcomp |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 1 Call | punct |
| 9 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 know | punct |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 know | nsubj |
| 11 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Call | parataxis |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 love | mark |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 love | nsubj |
| 14 | love | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 know | ccomp |
| 15 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 love | obj |
| 16 | like | like | ADP | _ | 18 sister | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 sister | det |
| 18 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 love | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Call | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | me | here | the Lady Yukiko xcomp | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to i=Recipient | ||
| 2 | know | present | you | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | love | present | I | worldly | like a sister | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
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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