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In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 6, sentence 111

He spoke, and returned to his dust; and the people worshipped the prints of his dead feet, because of the love that he had taught them.

Who acts: truth, people · What happens: speak, return, worshipp, teach, print · To what, where: prints, love, dead feet · Speech: someone speaks here

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: who acts (truth, people), 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

nsubjpunctccconjcasenmod:possoblpunctccdetnsubjconjdetobjcasenmod:possamodnmodpunctmarkfixeddetnsubj:passmarknsubj:passauxadvclobjpunctrootHePRONspokeVERB,PUNCTandCCONJreturnedVERBtoADPhisPRONdustNOUN;PUNCTandCCONJtheDETpeopleNOUNworshippedVERBtheDETprintsNOUNofADPhisPRONdeadADJfeetNOUN,PUNCTbecauseSCONJofADPtheDETloveNOUNthatSCONJhePRONhadAUXtaughtVERBthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 spokensubj
2spokespeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 returnedpunct
4andandCCONJ_5 returnedcc
5returnedreturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 spokeconj
6totoADP_8 dustcase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 dustnmod:poss
8dustdustNOUNNumber=Sing5 returnedobl
9;;PUNCT_13 worshippedpunct
10andandCCONJ_13 worshippedcc
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 peopledet
12peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur13 worshippednsubj
13worshippedworshippVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 spokeconj
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 printsdet
15printsprintNOUNNumber=Plur13 worshippedobj
16ofofADP_19 feetcase
17hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 feetnmod:poss
18deaddeadADJDegree=Pos19 feetamod
19feetfootNOUNNumber=Plur15 printsnmod
20,,PUNCT_28 taughtpunct
21becausebecauseSCONJ_28 taughtmark
22ofofADP_21 becausefixed
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 lovedet
24loveloveNOUNNumber=Sing28 taughtnsubj:pass
25thatthatSCONJ_28 taughtmark
26hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 taughtnsubj:pass
27hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin28 taughtaux
28taughtteachVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 worshippedadvcl
29themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs28 taughtobj
30..PUNCT_2 spokepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpasttruthvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2returnpasttruth not said hereto truth's dust resultvn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to dust=Result
3worshipppastthe peoplethe prints of truth's dead feettree rules
4teach speech: otherpast · perfect · passivethe loveprints = printtruth nsubj:passvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient they=Topic
5printtruth's dead feetnom print «communication transitive»: of=patient

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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