Old Indian Legends, The Badger and the Bear, sentence 76
First the father badger; then the mother.
This is a sentence of «Old Indian Legends» by Zitkala-Sa, The Badger and the Bear. 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.
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The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 4 badger | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 badger | det |
| 3 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 badger | compound |
| 4 | badger | badger | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 8 mother | punct |
| 6 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 mother | advmod |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 mother | det |
| 8 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 badger | conj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 badger | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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