Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 2, sentence 186
So the fire was made, and Muskrat went out with a big sack made out of hide and returned with the sack full of ice, which he dumped into the hot ashes.
Who acts: Muskrat, big sack · What happens: make, go out, make out, return, dump · To what, where: fire, hide, ice, hot ashes
This is a sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Muskrat, big sack), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 5 made | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 fire | det |
| 3 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 made | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 made | aux:pass |
| 5 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 went | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 went | cc |
| 8 | Muskrat | Muskrat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 went | nsubj |
| 9 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 made | parataxis |
| 10 | out | out | ADV | _ | 9 went | advmod |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 sack | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 sack | det |
| 13 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 sack | amod |
| 14 | sack | sack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 went | obl |
| 15 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 sack | acl |
| 16 | out | out | ADP | _ | 18 hide | case |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 hide | case |
| 18 | hide | hide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 made | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 returned | cc |
| 20 | returned | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 went | conj |
| 21 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 sack | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 sack | det |
| 23 | sack | sack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 returned | obl |
| 24 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 sack | amod |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 ice | case |
| 26 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 full | obl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 dumped | punct |
| 28 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 30 dumped | obj |
| 29 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 dumped | nsubj |
| 30 | dumped | dump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 ice | acl:relcl |
| 31 | into | into | ADP | _ | 34 ashes | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 ashes | det |
| 33 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 ashes | amod |
| 34 | ashes | ash | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 dumped | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past · passive | the fire | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | |||||
| 2 | go out | past | Muskrat | with a big sack; out property | vn interact-36.6 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with sack=Co-Agent | ||||
| 3 | make out | participle | a big sack not said here | hide | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hide=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | return | past | Muskrat not said here | with the sack | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | dump | past | Muskrat | ice | the hot ashes | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent which=Theme into ash=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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