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Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 8, sentence 20

When he clinched him, the conjuring wigwam shook and made a noise like thunder, and the children fainted from fright, for they knew their father was inside.

Who acts: Windigo, conjuring wigwam, children, father · What happens: clinch, conjure, shake, make, faint, know · To what, where: ′, noise · 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 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Windigo, conjuring wigwam, children, father), 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

advmodnsubjadvclobjpunctdetamodnsubjccconjdetobjcaseoblpunctccdetnsubjparataxiscaseoblpunctmarknsubjconjnmod:possnsubjcopccomppunctrootWhenADVhePRONclinchedVERBhimPRON,PUNCTtheDETconjuringVERBwigwamNOUNshookVERBandCCONJmadeVERBaDETnoiseNOUNlikeADPthunderNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETchildrenNOUNfaintedVERBfromADPfrightNOUN,PUNCTforSCONJtheyPRONknewVERBtheirPRONfatherNOUNwasAUXinsideADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int3 clinchedadvmod
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 clinchednsubj
3clinchedclinchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 shookadvcl
4himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 clinchedobj
5,,PUNCT_3 clinchedpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 wigwamdet
7conjuringconjureVERBVerbForm=Ger8 wigwamamod
8wigwamwigwamNOUNNumber=Sing9 shooknsubj
9shookshakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10andandCCONJ_11 madecc
11mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 shookconj
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 noisedet
13noisenoiseNOUNNumber=Sing11 madeobj
14likelikeADP_15 thundercase
15thunderthunderNOUNNumber=Sing11 madeobl
16,,PUNCT_20 faintedpunct
17andandCCONJ_20 faintedcc
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 childrendet
19childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur20 faintednsubj
20faintedfaintVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 shookparataxis
21fromfromADP_22 frightcase
22frightfrightNOUNNumber=Sing20 faintedobl
23,,PUNCT_26 knewpunct
24forforSCONJ_26 knewmark
25theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs26 knewnsubj
26knewknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin20 faintedconj
27theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 fathernmod:poss
28fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing30 insidensubj
29wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin30 insidecop
30insideinsideADV_26 knewccomp
31..PUNCT_9 shookpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1clinchpastWindigo′tree rules
2conjuregerundvn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3shakepastthe conjuring wigwamvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
4makepastthe conjuring wigwam not said herea noiselike thundervn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset noise=Product
5faintpastthe childrenfrom frightvn change_bodily_state-40.8.4 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer from fright=Stimulus
6knowpastchildren = childvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
7ispastchildren's fatherinside 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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