Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 2, sentence 44
You will hear her suffering and me singing, but don’t look until you hear her stop suffering.
Who acts: You, me, point · What happens: hear, sing, not look, stop, suffer · To what, where: suffering, point
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 (You, me, point), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 hear | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 hear | aux |
| 3 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 suffering | nmod:poss |
| 5 | suffering | suffering | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hear | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 singing | cc |
| 7 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 singing | nsubj |
| 8 | singing | sing | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 hear | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 look | punct |
| 10 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 13 look | cc |
| 11 | do | do | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 look | aux |
| 12 | n’t | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 look | advmod |
| 13 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 hear | conj |
| 14 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 16 hear | mark |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 hear | nsubj |
| 16 | hear | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 look | advcl |
| 17 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 hear | obj |
| 18 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 hear | xcomp |
| 19 | suffering | suffering | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 stop | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hear | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | future | You | point's suffering | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer suffering=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | sing speech: express | gerund | me | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location | |||||
| 3 | not look | infinitive · do-support | You not said here | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | hear | present | you | point | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | stop | infinitive | point not said here | suffering | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality suffering=Eventuality | ||||
| 6 | suffer | point | nom suffering «state intransitive»: poss=agent |
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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