Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Timagami Folk-lore., sentence 67

It is thought that he is heard occasionally three times in succession, making his peculiar noise, once at the horizon, once at the zenith, and again at the opposite horizon.

Who acts: flesh · What happens: think, hear, make, noise · To what, where: place, flesh, succession, peculiar 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, Timagami Folk-lore.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (flesh), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 thought	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 thought	aux:pass
3	thought	think	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 heard	mark
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 heard	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 heard	aux:pass
7	heard	hear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 thought	ccomp
8	occasionally	occasionally	ADV	_	9 three	advmod
9	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 times	nummod
10	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 heard	obl:unmarked
11	in	in	ADP	_	12 succession	case
12	succession	succession	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 heard	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 making	punct
14	making	make	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 heard	advcl
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 noise	nmod:poss
16	peculiar	peculiar	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 noise	compound
17	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 making	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 once	punct
19	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	3 thought	advmod
20	at	at	ADP	_	22 horizon	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 horizon	det
22	horizon	horizon	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 once	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 once	punct
24	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	3 thought	advmod
25	at	at	ADP	_	27 zenith	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 zenith	det
27	zenith	zenith	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 once	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 again	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 again	cc
30	again	again	ADV	_	3 thought	advmod
31	at	at	ADP	_	34 horizon	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 horizon	det
33	opposite	opposite	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 horizon	amod
34	horizon	horizon	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 again	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	present · passive		place		again	once property	vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute clause=Theme
2	hear	present · passive		flesh	succession	time		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Stimulus
3	make	gerund		flesh's peculiar noise				vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset noise=Product
4	noise		flesh					nom noise «event intransitive»: poss=agent

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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Pragmatics

Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Timagami Folk-lore., sentence 67