In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 5, sentence 51
“Oh, dear Yoné!” sobbed the other,—“have we to go back to-night again without seeing Hagiwara Sama?
Who acts: dear Yoné, we · What happens: sob, have, go back, see · To what, where: other, we, Hagiwara Sama
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: who acts (dear Yoné, we), 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 | _ | 8 sobbed | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 4 dear | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 4 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 Yoné | amod |
| 5 | Yoné | Yoné | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 sobbed | nsubj |
| 6 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 Yoné | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 Yoné | punct |
| 8 | sobbed | sob | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 other | det |
| 10 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 sobbed | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 have | punct |
| 12 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 have | punct |
| 13 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 have | punct |
| 14 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 sobbed | conj |
| 15 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 have | obj |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 go | mark |
| 17 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 have | xcomp |
| 18 | back | back | ADV | _ | 17 go | advmod |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 night | case |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 to | punct |
| 21 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 back | obl |
| 22 | again | again | ADV | _ | 17 go | advmod |
| 23 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 24 seeing | mark |
| 24 | seeing | see | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 17 go | advcl |
| 25 | Hagiwara | Hagiwara | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Sama | compound |
| 26 | Sama | Sama | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 seeing | obj |
| 27 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 sobbed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sob | past | dear Yoné | the other | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent other=Theme | ||||
| 2 | have in a quote | present | dear Yoné not said here | we | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | go back in a quote | to-infinitive | we not said here | again | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 4 | see in a quote | gerund | we not said here | Hagiwara Sama | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sama=Stimulus |
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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