In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 6, sentence 105
TAIJO, priest,—being the sixty-sixth chief-priest by succession of this temple,—has respectfully composed.
What happens: be, compose · To what, where: sixth chief priest, TAIJO
This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Names of Incense Used., part 6. 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 | TAIJO | TAIJO | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 composed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 priest | punct |
| 3 | priest | priest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 TAIJO | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 TAIJO | punct |
| 5 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 priest | punct |
| 6 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 priest | cop |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 priest | det |
| 8 | sixty | sixty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 sixth | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 sixty | punct |
| 10 | sixth | sixth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 priest | amod |
| 11 | chief | chief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 priest | compound |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 chief | punct |
| 13 | priest | priest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 TAIJO | appos |
| 14 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 succession | case |
| 15 | succession | succession | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 priest | nmod |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 temple | case |
| 17 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 temple | det |
| 18 | temple | temple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 succession | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 TAIJO | punct |
| 20 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 23 composed | punct |
| 21 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 composed | aux |
| 22 | respectfully | respectfully | ADV | _ | 23 composed | advmod |
| 23 | composed | compose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 23 composed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | gerund | the sixth chief priest | by succession of this temple | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | compose | present · perfect · passive | TAIJO | respectfully property | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Result |
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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