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title: “Oh, dear Yoné!” sobbed the other,—“have we to go back to-night agai… — In Ghostly Japan · tree and pragmatics
description: “Oh, dear Yoné!” sobbed the other,—“have we to go back to-night again without seeing Hagiwara Sama? Who acts: dear Yoné, we. A sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Names of Incense Used., part 5, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# In Ghostly Japan, Names of Incense Used., part 5, sentence 51

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“Oh, dear Yoné!” sobbed the other,—“have we to go back to-night again without seeing Hagiwara Sama?

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**Who acts:** dear Yoné, we · **What happens:** sob, have, go back, see · **To what, where:** other, we, Hagiwara Sama

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This is a sentence of «In Ghostly Japan» by Lafcadio Hearn, Names of Incense Used., part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dear Yoné, we), 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:pg8128:7:51
# text = “Oh, dear Yoné!” sobbed the other,—“have we to go back to-night again without seeing Hagiwara Sama?
1	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	dear	dear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	Yoné	Yoné	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
8	sobbed	sob	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
15	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	14	obj	_	_
16	to	to	PART	TO	_	17	mark	_	_
17	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	xcomp	_	_
18	back	back	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
22	again	again	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
23	without	without	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
24	seeing	see	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	advcl	_	_
25	Hagiwara	Hagiwara	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	Sama	Sama	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sob** | past | dear Yoné | the other |  |  |  |  | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent other=Theme |
| 2 | **have** *in a quote* | present | dear Yoné *not said here* | we |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **go back** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | we *not said here* |  |  |  | again |  | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **see** *in a quote* | gerund | we *not said here* | Hagiwara Sama |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sama=Stimulus |

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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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