--- title: Such a disowning is called _shichi-shō madé no mandō_, a disinherita… — In Ghostly Japan · tree and pragmatics description: Such a disowning is called _shichi-shō madé no mandō_, a disinheritance for seven lives,—signifying that in six future lives after the present the erring son or daughter will continue to feel the parental displeasure. Who acts: erring son. 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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 (erring son), 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:pg8128:5:123 # text = Such a disowning is called _shichi-shō madé no mandō_, a disinheritance for seven lives,—signifying that in six future lives after the present the erring son or daughter will continue to feel the parental displeasure. 1 Such such DET PDT PronType=Ind 3 det:predet _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 disowning disowning NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 shichi shichi NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 shō shō NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 madé madé NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 xcomp _ _ 11 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 12 det _ _ 12 mandō mandō NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 13 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 disinheritance disinheritance NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ _ 17 for for ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 seven seven NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 19 nummod _ _ 19 lives life NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 — - PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 signifying signify VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 16 conj _ _ 23 that that SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ _ 24 in in ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 six six NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 26 nummod _ _ 26 future future NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 27 lives live VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 advcl _ _ 28 after after ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 present present NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 32 erring erring NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 compound _ _ 33 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 nsubj _ _ 34 or or CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 daughter daughter NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 conj _ _ 36 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 37 continue continue VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 30 acl:relcl _ _ 38 to to PART TO _ 39 mark _ _ 39 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 37 xcomp _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 41 parental parental ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 42 amod _ _ 42 displeasure displeasure NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 43 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call** *speech: assert* | present · passive | | such disowning | | | | shō madé no mandō *xcomp*; a disinheritance for seven lives *parataxis* | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | | 2 | **signify** | gerund | | | | | | | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | | 3 | **live** | present | | | | six future | after the present | | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in future=Location | | 4 | **continue** | future | the erring son or daughter | the present *not said here* | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **feel** | to-infinitive | the erring son or daughter *not said here* | the parental displeasure | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent displeasure=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. - ← previous: [sentence 121](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8128/5/121/) - next →: [sentence 123](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8128/5/123/) - ↑ back to [Names of Incense Used., part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8128/5/)