Old Indian Legends, Iktomi and the Turtle, sentence 63

Splash! splash! the water leaped upward into spray.

What happens: leap · To what, where: water, spray

This is a sentence of «Old Indian Legends» by Zitkala-Sa, Iktomi and the Turtle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Splash	splash	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 splash	compound
2	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Splash	punct
3	splash	splash	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 water	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 water	det
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 splash	conj
7	leaped	leap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 water	acl
8	upward	upward	ADV	_	7 leaped	advmod
9	into	into	ADP	_	10 spray	case
10	spray	spray	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 leaped	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 splash	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leap	participle		the water not said here		spray		upward property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into spray=Destination

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: «Old Indian Legends» by Zitkala-Sa, Project Gutenberg book 338 (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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