In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 5, sentence 38
But O-Tsuyu, weeping, made answer:—
What happens: weep, make · To what, where: made answer
This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Names of Incense Used., part 5. 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 answer | cc |
| 2 | O | of | ADP | Abbr=Yes | 4 Tsuyu | case |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 Tsuyu | punct |
| 4 | Tsuyu | Tsuyu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 made | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 weeping | punct |
| 6 | weeping | weep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 Tsuyu | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Tsuyu | punct |
| 8 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 answer | amod |
| 9 | answer | answer | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 answer | punct |
| 11 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 answer | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weep | gerund | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | make | participle | of Tsuyu | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
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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