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# In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 8, sentence 5

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Both facts are exemplified in the history and in the texts of my collection,—though I cannot hope, in my renderings, to reproduce the original effect, whether of imagery or of feeling.

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**Who acts:** I, my · **What happens:** exemplify, not hope, reproduce, render · **To what, where:** facts, history, renderings, original effect

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This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Names of Incense Used., part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, my), 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:pg8128:10:5
# text = Both facts are exemplified in the history and in the texts of my collection,—though I cannot hope, in my renderings, to reproduce the original effect, whether of imagery or of feeling.
1	Both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	det	_	_
2	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	exemplified	exemplify	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	history	history	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	texts	text	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	collection	collection	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	though	though	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
18	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
19	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	21	advmod	_	_
21	hope	hope	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	25	nmod:poss	_	_
25	renderings	rendering	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
27	to	to	PART	TO	_	28	mark	_	_
28	reproduce	reproduce	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	conj	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
30	original	original	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
31	effect	effect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
33	whether	whether	SCONJ	IN	_	35	mark	_	_
34	of	of	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	imagery	imagery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
36	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	38	cc	_	_
37	of	of	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
38	feeling	feeling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **exemplify** | present · passive |  | both facts |  | the history and the texts of my collection |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **hope** | can | I |  |  | my renderings |  |  | vn long-32.2 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Pivot |
| 3 | **reproduce** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | the original effect |  |  |  | of imagery or feeling | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent effect=Patient |
| 4 | **render** |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom rendering «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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