Old Indian Legends, The Warlike Seven, sentence 32

“Wan! what? what?” clamored eager voices of men and women.

What happens: clamor

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: 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	2 Wan	punct
2	Wan	wan	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 voices	parataxis
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Wan	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 Wan	obj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 what	punct
6	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 what	conj
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 Wan	punct
8	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Wan	punct
9	clamored	clamor	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 voices	amod
10	eager	eager	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 voices	amod
11	voices	voice	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 men	case
13	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 voices	nmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 women	cc
15	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 men	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 voices	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	clamor	participle							tree rules

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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