Old Indian Legends, The Warlike Seven, sentence 19

He crawled upon a log and wept, “You see me, brothers, I cannot go!”

Who acts: four, You, Bladder · What happens: crawl, weep, see, not go · To what, where: Bladder · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Old Indian Legends» by Zitkala-Sa, The Warlike Seven. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (four, You, Bladder), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 crawled	nsubj
2	crawled	crawl	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	upon	upon	ADP	_	5 log	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 log	det
5	log	log	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 crawled	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 wept	cc
7	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 crawled	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 see	punct
9	“	"	PUNCT	_	11 see	punct
10	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 see	nsubj
11	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 wept	ccomp
12	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 see	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 brothers	punct
14	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 see	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 go	punct
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 go	nsubj
17	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 go	aux
18	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	19 go	advmod
19	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 crawled	parataxis
20	!	!	PUNCT	_	19 go	punct
21	”	"	PUNCT	_	19 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	crawl	past	four		upon a log	tree rules
2	weep	past	four not said here			tree rules
3	see in a quote	present	You	the Bladder = bladder	brothers obl	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus
4	not go in a quote	can	the Bladder = bladder			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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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