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# In Ghostly Japan, Opening, sentence 119

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After this should follow an outline of the history of mixed incenses made in Japan,—with notes on the classifications devised by the luxurious Takauji, and on the nomenclature established later by Ashikaga Yoshimasa, who collected one hundred and thirty varieties of incense, and invented for the more precious of them names recognized even to this day,—such as “Blossom-Showering,” “Smoke-of-Fuji,” and “Flower-of-the-Pure-Law.”

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**Who acts:** this, nomenclature · **What happens:** follow, mix, make, devise, establish, collect · **To what, where:** outline, mixed incenses, Japan, classifications, nomenclature, hundred varieties

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This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Opening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (this, nomenclature), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg8128:1:120
# text = After this should follow an outline of the history of mixed incenses made in Japan,—with notes on the classifications devised by the luxurious Takauji, and on the nomenclature established later by Ashikaga Yoshimasa, who collected one hundred and thirty varieties of incense, and invented for the more precious of them names recognized even to this day,—such as “Blossom-Showering,” “Smoke-of-Fuji,” and “Flower-of-the-Pure-Law.”
1	After	after	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	nsubj	_	_
3	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	follow	follow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	outline	outline	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	history	history	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	mixed	mix	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	amod	_	_
12	incenses	incense	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
13	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	acl	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Japan	Japan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	with	with	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	notes	note	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
20	on	on	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	classifications	classification	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nmod	_	_
23	devised	devise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	22	acl	_	_
24	by	by	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
26	luxurious	luxurious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	Takauji	Takauji	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	obl:agent	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
30	on	on	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
32	nomenclature	nomenclature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
33	established	establish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	32	acl	_	_
34	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	33	advmod	_	_
35	by	by	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	Ashikaga	Ashikaga	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	obl	_	_
37	Yoshimasa	Yoshimasa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
39	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	40	nsubj	_	_
40	collected	collect	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	32	parataxis	_	_
41	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	42	compound	_	_
42	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	45	nummod	_	_
43	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	44	cc	_	_
44	thirty	thirty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	42	conj	_	_
45	varieties	variety	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	40	obj	_	_
46	of	of	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
47	incense	incense	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	50	punct	_	_
49	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	50	cc	_	_
50	invented	invent	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	40	parataxis	_	_
51	for	for	ADP	IN	_	54	case	_	_
52	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	54	det	_	_
53	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	54	advmod	_	_
54	precious	precious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	50	conj	_	_
55	of	of	ADP	IN	_	56	case	_	_
56	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	54	obl	_	_
57	names	name	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	54	parataxis	_	_
58	recognized	recognize	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	57	acl	_	_
59	even	even	ADV	RB	_	62	advmod	_	_
60	to	to	ADP	IN	_	62	case	_	_
61	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	62	det	_	_
62	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	58	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
63	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	70	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
64	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	70	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
65	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	70	case	_	_
66	as	as	ADP	IN	_	65	fixed	_	_
67	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	70	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
68	Blossom	blossom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	70	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
69	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	68	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
70	Showering	showering	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
71	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	70	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
72	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	70	punct	_	_
73	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	74	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
74	Smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
75	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	78	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
76	of	of	ADP	IN	_	78	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
77	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	76	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
78	Fuji	Fuji	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	74	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
79	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	78	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
80	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	74	punct	_	_
81	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	91	cc	_	_
82	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	91	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
83	Flower	flower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	91	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
84	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	91	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
85	of	of	ADP	IN	_	91	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
86	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	85	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
87	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	91	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
88	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	87	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
89	Pure	pure	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	91	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
90	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	89	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
91	Law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
92	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	91	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
93	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	91	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
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| 1 | **follow** | should | this | a outline of the history of mixed incenses |  |  |  | with notes on the classifications such as Blossom Showering and the nomenclature and Smoke and the Pure Law  Flower | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent outline=Theme |
| 2 | **mix** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **make** | participle |  | mixed incenses *not said here* |  | Japan |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 4 | **devise** | participle |  | the classifications *not said here* |  |  |  | the luxurious Takauji *obl:agent* | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **establish** | participle |  | the nomenclature *not said here* |  |  |  | by Ashikaga; late *property* | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 6 | **collect** | past | the nomenclature | hundred varieties of incense |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent variety=Theme |
| 7 | **invent** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 8 | **recognize** | participle |  | names *not said here* |  |  | day |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

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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.

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**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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