Old Indian Legends, Iya, the Camp-eater, sentence 109

Lo! there rose out of the giant a whole Indian tribe: their camp ground, their teepees in a large circle, and the people laughing and dancing.

Who acts: people · What happens: rise, laugh, dance · To what, where: giant whole Indian tribe

This is a sentence of «Old Indian Legends» by Zitkala-Sa, Iya, the Camp-eater. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (people), 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	Lo	lo	INTJ	_	4 rose	discourse
2	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Lo	punct
3	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 rose	advmod
4	rose	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	12 tribe	case
6	of	of	ADP	_	12 tribe	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 tribe	det
8	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 tribe	amod
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 tribe	det
10	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 tribe	amod
11	Indian	Indian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 tribe	amod
12	tribe	tribe	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 rose	obl
13	:	:	PUNCT	_	16 ground	punct
14	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 ground	nmod:poss
15	camp	camp	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 ground	compound
16	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tribe	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 teepees	punct
18	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 teepees	nmod:poss
19	teepees	teepee	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 ground	conj
20	in	in	ADP	_	23 circle	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 circle	det
22	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 circle	amod
23	circle	circle	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 teepees	nmod
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 laughing	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 laughing	cc
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 people	det
27	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 laughing	nsubj
28	laughing	laugh	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 rose	advcl
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 dancing	cc
30	dancing	dance	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	28 laughing	conj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 rose	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	roles by
1	rise	past		the giant whole Indian tribe and Warriors's camp ground and Warriors's teepees in a large circle; there	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent out tribe=Location
2	laugh	gerund	the people		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	dance	gerund	the people not said here		vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=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: «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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