In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 1, sentence 33

Furthermore, the guest should prepare for the contest by taking a prolonged hot bath, and should eat only the lightest and least odorous kind of food before going to the rendezvous.

Who acts: guest · What happens: prepare, take, prolong, eat, go · To what, where: prolonged hot bath, lightest, rendezvous

This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Names of Incense Used., part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (guest), 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	Furthermore	furthermore	ADV	_	6 prepare	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Furthermore	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 guest	det
4	guest	guest	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 prepare	nsubj
5	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 prepare	aux
6	prepare	prepare	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 contest	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 contest	det
9	contest	contest	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 prepare	obl
10	by	by	SCONJ	_	11 taking	mark
11	taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 prepare	advcl
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 bath	det
13	prolonged	prolong	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 bath	amod
14	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 bath	amod
15	bath	bath	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 taking	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 eat	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 eat	cc
18	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 eat	aux
19	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 prepare	conj
20	only	only	ADV	_	22 lightest	advmod
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 lightest	det
22	lightest	light	ADJ	Degree=Sup	19 eat	obj
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 kind	cc
24	least	least	ADV	Degree=Sup	25 odorous	advmod
25	odorous	odorous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 kind	amod
26	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 lightest	conj
27	of	of	ADP	_	28 food	case
28	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 kind	nmod
29	before	before	SCONJ	_	30 going	mark
30	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	19 eat	advcl
31	to	to	ADP	_	33 rendezvous	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 rendezvous	det
33	rendezvous	rendezvous	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 going	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 prepare	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	prepare	should	the guest			for the contest; furthermore property	vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for contest=Beneficiary
2	take	gerund	the guest not said here	a prolonged hot bath			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bath=Theme
3	prolong	participle					vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent
4	eat	should	the guest not said here	the lightest and odorous kind of food			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Patient
5	go	gerund	the guest not said here		the rendezvous		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to rendezvous=Initial_Location

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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🌲 In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 1, sentence 33

The tree

Pragmatics

In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 1, sentence 33