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Table 3 Semantic classification of words in Table 2

From: An investigating on the ritual elements influencing factor of decorative art: based on Guangdong's ancestral hall architectural murals text mining

Type

Noun (2987)

Verb (1067)

Group

Character(Person, Confucius, Wang Xizhi, Human, Li Bai, Master, Daoist priest, Poet, Posterity, People, Offspring, Koi, litterateur, Li Jing, Prince, Xi Wangmu, White Haired, Lmmortals, Eight Immortals, ancient people, Su Dongpo, Gentleman, Chancellor, Guest)

Plants and Animals (Garnet, Peony, Lychee, Goose, Sheep, Bird)

Period (Ancient, Later, Tang Dynasty)

Artifacts (Iron, Star, Scripture, Liquor, Beatific, Calligraphy, Portfolio Pictures)

Region(Lingnan, China, Folk, Society, Family)

Life Allegory (Legend, Story, Poem, Implication, Life, Scene, Metaphor, Reason)

Other (Pattern, Harmony, Nation, Culture, World)

Non-action Verbs (Perform, Represent, Depiction, Express, Luck, Compose, Can, Called, Study, Love, Become, From, Disseminate, Propagate, Reflect, Indicate, Like, Delegate, Know, Think, Pursuit)

Action Verbs (Say, Point, View, Shout, See, Drink, Ask, Come, Reading, Write)

Goal

1500.5

672.9

Effect Degree

Character (591.1) → Plants and Animals (259) → Region (157.2) → Artifacts (156.6) → Plants and Animals (110) → Period (103) → Other (123.6)

Non-action Verbs (417) → Action Verbs (255.9)

Type

Adjective(338)

Feature Word and Freq

Longevous (74), Auspicious (52), Fairylike (43), Wealthy (43), Big (41), Known (40), Genty (36), Beatific (34), Fortune (34)

Group

Fame and Fortune (Genty, Fortune, Wealthy, Big, Known) Health (Longevous, Auspicious, Fairylike, Beatific)

Goal

202.5

Effect degree

Health(101.5) → Fame and Fortune (99)