In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 4, sentence 115
Thus the ninth hour corresponded to our midday, or midnight; half-past nine to our one o’clock; eight to our two o’clock.
What happens: correspond
This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Names of Incense Used., part 4. 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 | Thus | thus | ADV | _ | 5 corresponded | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 hour | det |
| 3 | ninth | ninth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 hour | amod |
| 4 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 corresponded | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | corresponded | correspond | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 midday | case |
| 7 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 midday | nmod:poss |
| 8 | midday | midday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 corresponded | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 midnight | punct |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 midnight | cc |
| 11 | midnight | midnight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 corresponded | parataxis |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 past | punct |
| 13 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 15 past | compound |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 half | punct |
| 15 | past | past | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 corresponded | parataxis |
| 16 | nine | nine | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 past | obl:unmarked |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 o’clock | case |
| 18 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 o’clock | nmod:poss |
| 19 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 o’clock | nummod |
| 20 | o’clock | o'clock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 nine | nmod |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 eight | punct |
| 22 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 past | parataxis |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 o’clock | case |
| 24 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 o’clock | nmod:poss |
| 25 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 26 o’clock | nummod |
| 26 | o’clock | o'clock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 eight | nmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 corresponded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | correspond | participle | hour | to our midday; thus property | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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