Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Timiskaming Folk-lore., sentence 82
After all is over, the lower jaw bone is tied to the skull in its proper position and black stripes are painted on the skull.
Who acts: all, proper position · What happens: be, tie, paint · To what, where: lower jaw bone, proper position, black stripes, skull
This is a sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Timiskaming Folk-lore.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (all, proper position), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | After | after | SCONJ | _ | 4 over | mark |
| 2 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 over | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 over | cop |
| 4 | over | over | ADV | _ | 11 tied | advcl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 over | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 bone | det |
| 7 | lower | low | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 9 bone | amod |
| 8 | jaw | jaw | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bone | compound |
| 9 | bone | bone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 tied | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 tied | aux:pass |
| 11 | tied | tie | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 skull | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 skull | det |
| 14 | skull | skull | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 tied | obl |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 position | case |
| 16 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 position | nmod:poss |
| 17 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 position | amod |
| 18 | position | position | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 tied | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 stripes | cc |
| 20 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 stripes | amod |
| 21 | stripes | stripe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 painted | nsubj:pass |
| 22 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 painted | aux:pass |
| 23 | painted | paint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 position | acl:relcl |
| 24 | on | on | ADP | _ | 26 skull | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 skull | det |
| 26 | skull | skull | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 painted | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 tied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | all | over property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | tie | present · passive | the lower jaw bone | eater's proper position | to the skull | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to skull=Co-Patient | |||
| 3 | paint | present · passive | eater's proper position not said here | black stripes | the skull | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: subject=Theme on skull=Destination |
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: «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Project Gutenberg book 66509 (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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