Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Wiske·djak Cycle., part 3, sentence 153
There won’t be any danger of your walking about the camp attracting the other men while I am asleep.
Who acts: danger, camp, I, your · What happens: not be, attract, be, walk · To what, where: other men
This is a sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Wiske·djak Cycle., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (danger, camp, I, your), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 4 be | expl |
| 2 | wo | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 be | aux |
| 3 | n’t | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 be | advmod |
| 4 | be | be | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 danger | det |
| 6 | danger | danger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 be | nsubj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 walking | case |
| 8 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 walking | nmod:poss |
| 9 | walking | walking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 danger | nmod |
| 10 | about | about | ADP | _ | 12 camp | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 camp | det |
| 12 | camp | camp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 walking | nmod |
| 13 | attracting | attract | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 12 camp | acl |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 men | det |
| 15 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 men | amod |
| 16 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 attracting | obj |
| 17 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 20 asleep | mark |
| 18 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 20 asleep | nsubj |
| 19 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 asleep | cop |
| 20 | asleep | asleep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 attracting | advcl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 be | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not be | future | any danger of your walking about the camp | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | attract | gerund | the camp not said here | the other men | vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Patient | ||||
| 3 | is | present | I | asleep property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | walk | your | about the camp | nom walking «act intransitive»: poss=agent about=obl |
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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