In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 7, sentence 76

Of course I do not mean that the riddle presents itself to her as it does to us,—nor that she can have reached any abstract conclusions by any mental processes like our own.

Who acts: I, riddle, faith · What happens: not mean, present, do, reach · To what, where: riddle, faith, us, abstract conclusions · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Names of Incense Used., part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, riddle, faith), 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	Of	of	ADP	ExtPos=ADV	6 mean	advmod
2	course	course	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Of	fixed
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 mean	nsubj
4	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 mean	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 mean	advmod
6	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 presents	mark
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 riddle	det
9	riddle	riddle	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 presents	nsubj
10	presents	present	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 mean	ccomp
11	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	10 presents	obj
12	to	to	ADP	_	13 her	case
13	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 presents	obl
14	as	as	SCONJ	_	16 does	mark
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 does	nsubj
16	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 presents	advcl
17	to	to	ADP	_	18 us	case
18	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 does	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 mean	punct
20	—	-	PUNCT	_	26 reached	punct
21	nor	nor	CCONJ	Polarity=Neg	26 reached	cc
22	that	that	SCONJ	_	26 reached	mark
23	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 reached	nsubj
24	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 reached	aux
25	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	26 reached	aux
26	reached	reach	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 mean	parataxis
27	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	29 conclusions	det
28	abstract	abstract	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 conclusions	amod
29	conclusions	conclusion	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 reached	obj
30	by	by	ADP	_	33 processes	case
31	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	33 processes	det
32	mental	mental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 processes	amod
33	processes	process	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 reached	obl
34	like	like	ADP	_	36 own	case
35	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 own	nmod:poss
36	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 processes	nmod
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 mean	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	not mean	present · do-support	I				vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	present	present	the riddle	riddle	faith		vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent itself=Theme to she=Recipient
3	do	present	riddle		us		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	reach	can · perfect	faith	any abstract conclusions		by any mental processes like our own	vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent conclusion=Theme

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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🌲 In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 7, sentence 76

The tree

Pragmatics

In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 7, sentence 76