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Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 4, sentence 159

He shoved the chisel into Loon’s open mouth, killing him, ran off to his canoe, jumped into it, and paddled away to his snares.

Who acts: Ciŋgibis · What happens: shove, kill, run off, jump, paddle away, snare · To what, where: chisel, open mouth, Ciŋgibis, canoe, mouth, snares

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 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ciŋgibis), 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

nsubjdetobjcasenmod:posscaseamodoblpunctadvclobjpunctparataxiscompound:prtcasenmod:possoblpunctconjcaseoblpunctccconjadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootHePRONshovedVERBtheDETchiselNOUNintoADPLoonPROPN’sPARTopenADJmouthNOUN,PUNCTkillingVERBhimPRON,PUNCTranVERBoffADPtoADPhisPRONcanoeNOUN,PUNCTjumpedVERBintoADPitPRON,PUNCTandCCONJpaddledVERBawayADVtoADPhisPRONsnaresNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 shovednsubj
2shovedshoveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 chiseldet
4chiselchiselNOUNNumber=Sing2 shovedobj
5intointoADP_9 mouthcase
6LoonLoonPROPNNumber=Sing9 mouthnmod:poss
7’s'sPART_6 Looncase
8openopenADJDegree=Pos9 mouthamod
9mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing2 shovedobl
10,,PUNCT_11 killingpunct
11killingkillVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 shovedadvcl
12himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 killingobj
13,,PUNCT_14 ranpunct
14ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 shovedparataxis
15offoffADP_14 rancompound:prt
16totoADP_18 canoecase
17hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 canoenmod:poss
18canoecanoeNOUNNumber=Sing14 ranobl
19,,PUNCT_20 jumpedpunct
20jumpedjumpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 ranconj
21intointoADP_22 itcase
22ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 jumpedobl
23,,PUNCT_25 paddledpunct
24andandCCONJ_25 paddledcc
25paddledpaddleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 shovedconj
26awayawayADV_25 paddledadvmod
27totoADP_29 snarescase
28hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs29 snaresnmod:poss
29snaressnareNOUNNumber=Plur25 paddledobl
30..PUNCT_2 shovedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shovepastCiŋgibisthe chiselLoon's open mouthvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent chisel=Theme into mouth=Destination
2killgerundCiŋgibis not said hereCiŋgibisvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
3run offpastCiŋgibis's canoevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to canoe=Destination
4jumppastmouthvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into it=Destination
5paddle awaypastCiŋgibis not said hereCiŋgibis's snaresaway propertyvn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to snare=Trajectory
6snareCiŋgibisnom snare «cognition transitive»: 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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