--- title: The BUTSU-SETSU-MU-RYO-JU-KYO says:—“In the land that the Buddha tre… — In Ghostly Japan · tree and pragmatics description: The BUTSU-SETSU-MU-RYO-JU-KYO says:—“In the land that the Buddha treads in journeying, there is not even one person in all the multitude of the villages who is not benefited. Who acts: BUTSU, Buddha, one person. 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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 (BUTSU, Buddha, one person), 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:pg8128:8:96 # text = The BUTSU-SETSU-MU-RYO-JU-KYO says:—“In the land that the Buddha treads in journeying, there is not even one person in all the multitude of the villages who is not benefited. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 BUTSU BUTSU PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 SETSU SETSU PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 MU mu NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 RYO RYO PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 9 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 JU JU PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 KYO KYO PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 13 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 14 : : PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 — - PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 “ " PUNCT `` _ 19 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 In in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 ccomp _ _ 20 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 23 obj _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 Buddha Buddha PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 23 treads tread VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 acl:relcl _ _ 24 in in SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 25 journeying journey VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 23 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 28 expl _ _ 28 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 parataxis _ _ 29 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 32 advmod _ _ 30 even even ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 31 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 32 nummod _ _ 32 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 33 in in ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 34 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 36 det:predet _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 multitude multitude NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nmod _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 villages village NOUN NNS Number=Plur 36 nmod _ _ 40 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 43 nsubj:pass _ _ 41 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 43 aux:pass _ _ 42 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 43 advmod _ _ 43 benefited benefit VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 39 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the BUTSU and SETSU | | | | | MU *nsubj*; the land *ccomp* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **tread** *in a quote* | present | the Buddha | the land | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location that=Theme | | 3 | **journey** *in a quote* | gerund | the Buddha *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **be** *in a quote* | present | one person in all multitude of the villages | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **not** **benefit** *in a quote* | present · passive | | the villages | | | | | vn benefit-72.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary | 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 94](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8128/8/94/) - next →: [sentence 96](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8128/8/96/) - ↑ back to [Names of Incense Used., part 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8128/8/)