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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 86

All the way along this pursuit, when he had found the people who had died on the march, he pulled at them to see if they were dead.

Who acts: Aniwɔ, people · What happens: find, die, pull, see, be · To what, where: people, march, way

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 (Aniwɔ, people), 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

det:predetdetobl:unmarkedcasedetnmodpunctadvmodnsubjauxacldetobjnsubjauxacl:relclcasedetoblpunctnsubjcaseoblmarkadvclmarknsubjcopccomppunctrootAllDETtheDETwayNOUNalongADPthisDETpursuitNOUN,PUNCTwhenADVhePRONhadAUXfoundVERBtheDETpeopleNOUNwhoPRONhadAUXdiedVERBonADPtheDETmarchNOUN,PUNCThePRONpulledVERBatADPthemPRONtoPARTseeVERBifSCONJtheyPRONwereAUXdeadADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AllallDETPronType=Tot3 waydet:predet
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 waydet
3waywayNOUNNumber=Sing22 pulledobl:unmarked
4alongalongADP_6 pursuitcase
5thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem6 pursuitdet
6pursuitpursuitNOUNNumber=Sing3 waynmod
7,,PUNCT_11 foundpunct
8whenwhenADVPronType=Int11 foundadvmod
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 foundnsubj
10hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 foundaux
11foundfindVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part3 wayacl
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 peopledet
13peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur11 foundobj
14whowhoPRONPronType=Rel16 diednsubj
15hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 diedaux
16dieddieVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part13 peopleacl:relcl
17ononADP_19 marchcase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 marchdet
19marchmarchNOUNNumber=Sing16 diedobl
20,,PUNCT_3 waypunct
21hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 pullednsubj
22pulledpullVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
23atatADP_24 themcase
24themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs22 pulledobl
25totoPART_26 seemark
26seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf22 pulledadvcl
27ififSCONJ_30 deadmark
28theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs30 deadnsubj
29werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin30 deadcop
30deaddeadADJDegree=Pos26 seeccomp
31..PUNCT_22 pulledpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1findpast · perfectAniwɔthe peoplevn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Topic
2diepast · perfectthe peoplethe marchvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3pullpastAniwɔall way along this pursuitat peoplevn push-12-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent at they=Theme
4seeto-infinitiveAniwɔ not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5is a condition, not said to happenpastpeopledead propertytree 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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