Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 4, sentence 67
The owner of the wigwam didn’t know who had done this, so he came in and looked at the two girls.
Who acts: owner · What happens: not know, do, come in, look · To what, where: this · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (owner), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 owner | det |
| 2 | owner | owner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 know | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 wigwam | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 wigwam | det |
| 5 | wigwam | wigwam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 owner | nmod |
| 6 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 know | aux |
| 7 | n’t | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 know | advmod |
| 8 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 done | nsubj |
| 10 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 done | aux |
| 11 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 8 know | ccomp |
| 12 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 11 done | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 came | punct |
| 14 | so | so | ADV | _ | 16 came | advmod |
| 15 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 came | nsubj |
| 16 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 know | parataxis |
| 17 | in | in | ADV | _ | 16 came | advmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 looked | cc |
| 19 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 came | conj |
| 20 | at | at | ADP | _ | 23 girls | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 girls | det |
| 22 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 girls | nummod |
| 23 | girls | girl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 looked | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 know | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not know | past · do-support | the owner of the wigwam | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | do | past · perfect | this | who nsubj | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | come in | past | owner | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | look | past | owner not said here | at the two girls | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at girl=Theme |
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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