In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 5, sentence 78
“Please seat yourself at ease….
To what, where: seat
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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 seat | punct |
| 2 | Please | please | INTJ | _ | 3 seat | discourse |
| 3 | seat | seat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 3 seat | nmod |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 ease | case |
| 6 | ease | ease | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 seat | nmod |
| 7 | …. | .. | PUNCT | _ | 3 seat | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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