--- title: “When Shaka[2] dwelt in this world, one of his disciples, called Nan… — In Ghostly Japan · tree and pragmatics description: “When Shaka[2] dwelt in this world, one of his disciples, called Nanda, was bewitched by the beauty of a woman; and Shaka desired to save him from the results of this illusion. Who acts: Shaka, beauty. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Shaka, beauty), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg8128:4:96 # text = “When Shaka[2] dwelt in this world, one of his disciples, called Nanda, was bewitched by the beauty of a woman; and Shaka desired to save him from the results of this illusion. 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 3 advmod _ _ 3 Shaka Shaka PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 [ [ PUNCT -LRB- _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 2 2 NUM LS NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ] ] PUNCT -RRB- _ 3 punct _ _ 7 dwelt dwell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 10 det _ _ 10 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 obl _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 disciples disciple NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 acl _ _ 18 Nanda Nanda PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux:pass _ _ 21 bewitched bewitch VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 conj _ _ 22 by by ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 beauty beauty NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 woman woman NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 28 ; ; PUNCT : _ 31 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 Shaka Shaka PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 31 desired desire VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 32 to to PART TO _ 33 mark _ _ 33 save save VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 31 xcomp _ _ 34 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 obj _ _ 35 from from ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 results result NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 obl _ _ 38 of of ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 40 det _ _ 40 illusion illusion NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dwell** *in a quote* | past | Shaka | one of Shaka's disciples | | this world | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in world=Location | | 2 | **call** *in a quote* | participle | | Shaka's disciples *not said here* | | | | Nanda *xcomp* | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **bewitch** *in a quote* | past · passive | the beauty of a woman | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **desire** *in a quote* | past | Shaka | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 5 | **save** *not said to happen, in a quote* | to-infinitive | Shaka *not said here* | Shaka | | the results of this illusion | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent he=Theme from result=Source | | 6 | **result** *in a quote* | | | this illusion | | | | | nom result «phenomenon 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. - ← previous: [sentence 95](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8128/4/95/) - next →: [sentence 97](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8128/4/97/) - ↑ back to [Names of Incense Used., part 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8128/4/)