Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Phonetic Key., sentence 115
[53] Seven poles are always required for this kind of a wigwam.
What happens: require · To what, where: 53 poles
This is a sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Phonetic Key.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 2 53 | punct |
| 2 | 53 | 53 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 poles | nummod |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 53 | punct |
| 4 | Seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 53 | flat |
| 5 | poles | pole | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 required | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 required | aux:pass |
| 7 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 8 required | advmod |
| 8 | required | require | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 kind | case |
| 10 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 11 kind | det |
| 11 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 required | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 wigwam | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 wigwam | det |
| 14 | wigwam | wigwam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 kind | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 required | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | require | present · passive | 53 poles | for this kind of a wigwam; always property | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Precondition |
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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