Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 4, sentence 163
He placed the blood of the rabbit in some hay and tied the hay to his stomach.
Who acts: Ciŋgibis · What happens: place, tie · To what, where: blood, hay
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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 placed | nsubj |
| 2 | placed | place | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 blood | det |
| 4 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 placed | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 rabbit | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 rabbit | det |
| 7 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 blood | nmod |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 hay | case |
| 9 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 10 hay | det |
| 10 | hay | hay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 placed | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 tied | cc |
| 12 | tied | tie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 placed | conj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 hay | det |
| 14 | hay | hay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 tied | obj |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 stomach | case |
| 16 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 stomach | nmod:poss |
| 17 | stomach | stomach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 tied | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 placed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | place | past | Ciŋgibis | the blood of the rabbit | some hay | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent blood=Theme in hay=Destination | |||
| 2 | tie | past | Ciŋgibis not said here | the hay | to Ciŋgibis's stomach | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent hay=Patient to stomach=Co-Patient |
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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