Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 3, sentence 74
Then Skunk gave Wemicus three shots to be used in the future, and he did this urinando super eum to load him up three times.
Who acts: Skunk · What happens: give, use, do, load up · To what, where: three shots, Wemicus, future, urinando, Skunk
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 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Skunk), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 gave | advmod |
| 2 | Skunk | Skunk | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 gave | nsubj |
| 3 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Wemicus | Wemicus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 gave | iobj |
| 5 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 shots | nummod |
| 6 | shots | shot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 gave | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 used | mark |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 used | aux:pass |
| 9 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 gave | advcl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 future | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 future | det |
| 12 | future | future | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 used | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 did | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 did | cc |
| 15 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 did | nsubj |
| 16 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 gave | conj |
| 17 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 urinando | det |
| 18 | urinando | urinando | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 did | obj |
| 19 | super | super | ADV | _ | 20 eum | advmod |
| 20 | eum | eum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 did | obj |
| 21 | to | to | PART | _ | 22 load | mark |
| 22 | load | load | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 eum | acl |
| 23 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 load | obj |
| 24 | up | up | ADP | _ | 22 load | compound:prt |
| 25 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 26 times | nummod |
| 26 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 load | obl:unmarked |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 gave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | Skunk | three shots | Wemicus | then | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent wemicus=Recipient shot=Theme | ||
| 2 | use | to-infinitive · passive | Skunk not said here | the future | vn eat-39.1 «NP V» | ||||
| 3 | do | past | Skunk | this urinando | eum obj | tree rules | |||
| 4 | load up | to-infinitive | Skunk not said here | Skunk | time | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent he=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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