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Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 5, sentence 76

This poor old woman thought it was a young man who spoke to her; she did not know, indeed, that it was Aniwɔ·ye himself.

Who acts: old woman, stone, young man, Fisher · What happens: think, be, speak, not know · To what, where: young man, Fisher, Aniwɔ · 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 (old woman, stone, young man, Fisher), 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

detamodamodnsubjnsubjcopdetamodccompnsubjacl:relclcaseoblpunctnsubjauxadvmodparataxispunctadvmodpunctmarknsubjcopoblpunctnsubjnmodpunctrootThisDETpoorADJoldADJwomanNOUNthoughtVERBitPRONwasAUXaDETyoungADJmanNOUNwhoPRONspokeVERBtoADPherPRON;PUNCTshePRONdidAUXnotPARTknowVERB,PUNCTindeedADV,PUNCTthatSCONJitPRONwasAUXAniwɔPROPN·PUNCTyePRONhimselfPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 womandet
2poorpoorADJDegree=Pos3 oldamod
3oldoldADJDegree=Pos4 womanamod
4womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing5 thoughtnsubj
5thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 mannsubj
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 mancop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 mandet
9youngyoungADJDegree=Pos10 manamod
10manmanNOUNNumber=Sing5 thoughtccomp
11whowhoPRONPronType=Rel12 spokensubj
12spokespeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 manacl:relcl
13totoADP_14 hercase
14hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 spokeobl
15;;PUNCT_19 knowpunct
16sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 knownsubj
17diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 knowaux
18notnotPARTPolarity=Neg19 knowadvmod
19knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf5 thoughtparataxis
20,,PUNCT_21 indeedpunct
21indeedindeedADV_19 knowadvmod
22,,PUNCT_26 Aniwɔpunct
23thatthatSCONJ_26 Aniwɔmark
24ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs26 Aniwɔnsubj
25wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin26 Aniwɔcop
26AniwɔAniwɔPROPNNumber=Sing19 knowobl
27··PUNCT_29 himselfpunct
28yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch29 himselfnsubj
29himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes26 Aniwɔnmod
30..PUNCT_5 thoughtpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1think speech: otherpastthis old womanvn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is apaststonea young mantree rules
3speak speech: otherpasta young manFishervn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to she=Co-Agent
4not knowpast · do-supportFisherindeed propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5is apaststoneAniwɔAniwɔ nmodtree rules

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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