In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 5, sentence 94
[17] The Male and Female principles of the universe, the Active and Passive forces of Nature.
To what, where: 17
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 | _ | 2 17 | punct |
| 2 | 17 | 17 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 17 | punct |
| 4 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 principles | det |
| 5 | Male | male | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 principles | amod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 Female | cc |
| 7 | Female | female | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 Male | conj |
| 8 | principles | principle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 17 | nmod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 universe | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 universe | det |
| 11 | universe | universe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 principles | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 forces | punct |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 forces | det |
| 14 | Active | active | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 forces | amod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 Passive | cc |
| 16 | Passive | passive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 Active | conj |
| 17 | forces | force | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 universe | nmod |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 Nature | case |
| 19 | Nature | Nature | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 forces | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 17 | 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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