Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Wiske·djak Cycle., part 2, sentence 64
Wiske·djak jumped up and looked around everywhere, but could not see anybody.
Who acts: Wiske djak · What happens: jump up, look around, not see · To what, where: anybody
This is a sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Wiske·djak Cycle., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Wiske djak), 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 | Wiske | Wiske | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 djak | compound |
| 2 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | 3 djak | punct |
| 3 | djak | djak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 jumped | nsubj |
| 4 | jumped | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 jumped | compound:prt |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 looked | cc |
| 7 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 jumped | conj |
| 8 | around | around | ADV | _ | 7 looked | advmod |
| 9 | everywhere | everywhere | ADV | PronType=Tot | 7 looked | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 see | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 see | cc |
| 12 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 see | aux |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 see | advmod |
| 14 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 jumped | conj |
| 15 | anybody | anybody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 14 see | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 jumped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jump up | past | Wiske djak | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | look around | past | Wiske djak not said here | around, everywhere property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | not see | could | Wiske djak not said here | anybody | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer anybody=Stimulus |
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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