In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 3, sentence 31
Soon afterwards, the faithful servant O-Yoné also died, through grief at the loss of her mistress; and the two were buried side by side in the cemetery of Shin-Banzui-In,—a temple which still stands in the neighborhood of Dango-Zaka, where the famous chrysanthemum-shows are yearly held.
Who acts: faithful servant, side, temple · What happens: die, bury, stand, hold · To what, where: temple, grief, two, cemetery, neighborhood, famous chrysanthemum shows
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: who acts (faithful servant, side, temple), 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 | Soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 afterwards | advmod |
| 2 | afterwards | afterwards | ADV | _ | 11 died | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 afterwards | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 servant | det |
| 5 | faithful | faithful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 servant | amod |
| 6 | servant | servant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 died | nsubj |
| 7 | O | of | ADP | Abbr=Yes | 9 Yoné | case |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 Yoné | punct |
| 9 | Yoné | Yoné | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 servant | nmod |
| 10 | also | also | ADV | _ | 11 died | advmod |
| 11 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 grief | punct |
| 13 | through | through | ADP | _ | 14 grief | case |
| 14 | grief | grief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 died | obl |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 17 loss | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 loss | det |
| 17 | loss | loss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 died | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 mistress | case |
| 19 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 mistress | nmod:poss |
| 20 | mistress | mistress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 loss | nmod |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 26 buried | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 buried | cc |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 two | det |
| 24 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 26 buried | nsubj:pass |
| 25 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 buried | aux:pass |
| 26 | buried | bury | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 died | advcl |
| 27 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 buried | obl:unmarked |
| 28 | by | by | ADP | _ | 29 side | case |
| 29 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 buried | obl |
| 30 | in | in | ADP | _ | 32 cemetery | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 cemetery | det |
| 32 | cemetery | cemetery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 buried | obl |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 Shin | case |
| 34 | Shin | Shin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 cemetery | nmod |
| 35 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 36 Banzui | punct |
| 36 | Banzui | Banzui | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 Shin | conj |
| 37 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 38 In | punct |
| 38 | In | in | ADP | _ | 34 Shin | acl:relcl |
| 39 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 died | punct |
| 40 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 42 temple | punct |
| 41 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 42 temple | det |
| 42 | temple | temple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 died | obl |
| 43 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 45 stands | nsubj |
| 44 | still | still | ADV | _ | 45 stands | advmod |
| 45 | stands | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 42 temple | acl:relcl |
| 46 | in | in | ADP | _ | 48 neighborhood | case |
| 47 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 48 neighborhood | det |
| 48 | neighborhood | neighborhood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 stands | obl |
| 49 | of | of | ADP | _ | 50 Dango | case |
| 50 | Dango | Dango | PROPN | Number=Sing | 48 neighborhood | nmod |
| 51 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 52 Zaka | punct |
| 52 | Zaka | Zaka | PROPN | Number=Sing | 50 Dango | conj |
| 53 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 62 held | punct |
| 54 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 62 held | advmod |
| 55 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 59 shows | det |
| 56 | famous | famous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 59 shows | amod |
| 57 | chrysanthemum | chrysanthemum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 59 shows | compound |
| 58 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 57 chrysanthemum | punct |
| 59 | shows | show | NOUN | Number=Plur | 62 held | nsubj:pass |
| 60 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 62 held | aux:pass |
| 61 | yearly | yearly | ADV | _ | 62 held | advmod |
| 62 | held | hold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 50 Dango | acl:relcl |
| 63 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 died | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | past | the faithful servant of Yoné | a temple | grief | at the loss of servant's mistress; afterwards property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||
| 2 | bury | past · passive | side | the two | the cemetery of Shin and Banzui | side obl:unmarked | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent subject=Theme in cemetery=Destination | ||
| 3 | stand | present | a temple | the neighborhood of Dango and Zaka | still | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in neighborhood=Location | |||
| 4 | hold | present · passive | the famous chrysanthemum shows | yearly property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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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