In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 3, sentence 112
“Oh, how extraordinary!” cried Shinzaburō.
What happens: cry
This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Names of Incense Used., part 3. 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 | _ | 5 extraordinary | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 5 extraordinary | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 extraordinary | punct |
| 4 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 extraordinary | advmod |
| 5 | extraordinary | extraordinary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 cried | parataxis |
| 6 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 extraordinary | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 extraordinary | punct |
| 8 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | Shinzaburō | Shinzaburō | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 cried | flat |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | past | Shinzaburō flat | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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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