In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 5, sentence 99
The House of Hagiwara has its own family-cemetery, of course; but to bury him there would not be proper.
Who acts: House · What happens: have, bury, not be · To what, where: own family cemetery, Hagiwara
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 (House), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 House | det |
| 2 | House | House | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 has | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 Hagiwara | case |
| 4 | Hagiwara | Hagiwara | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 House | nmod |
| 5 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 cemetery | nmod:poss |
| 7 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 cemetery | amod |
| 8 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 cemetery | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 family | punct |
| 10 | cemetery | cemetery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 has | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 course | punct |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 course | case |
| 13 | course | course | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 cemetery | conj |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 proper | punct |
| 15 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 23 proper | cc |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 bury | mark |
| 17 | bury | bury | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 but | advcl |
| 18 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 bury | obj |
| 19 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 17 bury | advmod |
| 20 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 proper | aux |
| 21 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 proper | advmod |
| 22 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 23 proper | cop |
| 23 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 has | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 has | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | the House of Hagiwara | house's own family cemetery and course | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cemetery=Patient | ||||
| 2 | bury | to-infinitive | Hagiwara | there | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ||||
| 3 | not is | would | the House of Hagiwara not said here | proper property | tree rules |
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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