Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 5, sentence 116
Said the doll to him, “Put me in your wigwam, cover me up, and do not look at me for three days.
Who acts: doll · What happens: say, put, cover up, not look · To what, where: man, doll, wigwam · 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 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (doll), 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 | Said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 doll | det |
| 3 | doll | doll | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Said | nsubj |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 him | case |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Said | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Put | punct |
| 7 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 Put | punct |
| 8 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Said | parataxis |
| 9 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 Put | obj |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 wigwam | case |
| 11 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 wigwam | nmod:poss |
| 12 | wigwam | wigwam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Put | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 cover | punct |
| 14 | cover | cover | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 8 Put | conj |
| 15 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 cover | obj |
| 16 | up | up | ADP | _ | 14 cover | compound:prt |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 look | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 look | cc |
| 19 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 21 look | aux |
| 20 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 21 look | advmod |
| 21 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 8 Put | conj |
| 22 | at | at | ADP | _ | 23 me | case |
| 23 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 look | obl |
| 24 | for | for | ADP | _ | 26 days | case |
| 25 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 26 days | nummod |
| 26 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 look | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the doll | man | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | put in a quote | infinitive | the doll = doll | your wigwam | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent i=Theme in wigwam=Destination | ||||
| 3 | cover up in a quote | infinitive | the doll = doll | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme i=Destination | |||||
| 4 | not look in a quote | infinitive · do-support | day | at the doll = doll | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at i=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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