Old Indian Legends, Iya, the Camp-eater, sentence 73
Rise and see!” whispered the young woman.
Who acts: you · What happens: rise, see, whisper · To what, where: young woman
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 (you), 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 | Rise | rise | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 see | cc |
| 3 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Rise | conj |
| 4 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Rise | punct |
| 5 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Rise | punct |
| 6 | whispered | whisper | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Rise | conj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 woman | det |
| 8 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 woman | amod |
| 9 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 whispered | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Rise | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rise | imperative | you not said here | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | see | infinitive | you not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | whisper speech: assert in a quote | past | you not said here | the young woman | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent woman=Topic |
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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