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In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 6, sentence 123

She is gentle and silent,—silent at least by day; and in spite of her gaunt ugliness, her pointed ears, and her somewhat unpleasant eyes, everybody is fond of her.

Who acts: West, everybody · What happens: be, spite · To what, where: least, spite, gaunt ugliness

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 (West, everybody), 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

nsubjcopccconjpunctpunctconjcaseoblcaseoblpunctcccaseoblcasenmod:possamodnmodpunctnmod:possamodconjpunctccnmod:possadvmodamodconjpunctnsubjcopconjcaseoblpunctrootShePRONisAUXgentleADJandCCONJsilentADJ,PUNCT—PUNCTsilentADJatADPleastADJbyADPdayNOUN;PUNCTandCCONJinADPspiteNOUNofADPherPRONgauntADJuglinessNOUN,PUNCTherPRONpointedADJearsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJherPRONsomewhatADVunpleasantADJeyesNOUN,PUNCTeverybodyPRONisAUXfondADJofADPherPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 gentlensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 gentlecop
3gentlegentleADJDegree=Posrootroot
4andandCCONJ_5 silentcc
5silentsilentADJDegree=Pos3 gentleconj
6,,PUNCT_8 silentpunct
7—-PUNCT_8 silentpunct
8silentsilentADJDegree=Pos3 gentleconj
9atatADP_10 leastcase
10leastleastADJDegree=Sup8 silentobl
11bybyADP_12 daycase
12daydayNOUNNumber=Sing10 leastobl
13;;PUNCT_34 fondpunct
14andandCCONJ_34 fondcc
15ininADP_16 spitecase
16spitespiteNOUNNumber=Sing34 fondobl
17ofofADP_20 uglinesscase
18herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 uglinessnmod:poss
19gauntgauntADJDegree=Pos20 uglinessamod
20uglinessuglinessNOUNNumber=Sing16 spitenmod
21,,PUNCT_24 earspunct
22herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 earsnmod:poss
23pointedpointedADJDegree=Pos24 earsamod
24earsearNOUNNumber=Plur20 uglinessconj
25,,PUNCT_30 eyespunct
26andandCCONJ_30 eyescc
27herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs30 eyesnmod:poss
28somewhatsomewhatADV_29 unpleasantadvmod
29unpleasantunpleasantADJDegree=Pos30 eyesamod
30eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur20 uglinessconj
31,,PUNCT_16 spitepunct
32everybodyeverybodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot34 fondnsubj
33isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin34 fondcop
34fondfondADJDegree=Pos3 gentleconj
35ofofADP_36 hercase
36hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs34 fondobl
37..PUNCT_3 gentlepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentWestgentle propertytree rules
2beWest not said heretree rules
3beWest not said hereleast by daytree rules
4ispresenteverybodyspite of West's gaunt ugliness and West's pointed ears and West's unpleasant eyesof West; fond propertytree rules
5spiteWest's gaunt ugliness and West's pointed ears and West's unpleasant eyesnom spite «feeling 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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