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The Punishment of the Stingy, and Other Indian Stories, The Bluejay Stories, sentence 10

In somewhat different form, the Bluejay Stories, in the original tongue, may be found in the Chinook Texts, collected by that eminent ethnologist, Dr. Franz Boas, whose studies of American tribes have yielded such important and valuable results.

Who acts: studies · What happens: find, collect, yield, study · To what, where: Franz, different form, such important results, American tribes

This is a sentence of «The Punishment of the Stingy, and Other Indian Stories» by George Bird Grinnell, The Bluejay Stories. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (studies), 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

caseadvmodamodoblpunctdetcompoundnmodpunctcasedetamodconjpunctauxaux:passcasedetcompoundoblpunctconjcasedetamodoblpunctnmod:descoblflatpunctnmod:possnsubjcaseamodnmodauxacl:relclamodamodccconjoblpunctrootInADPsomewhatADVdifferentADJformNOUN,PUNCTtheDETBluejayPROPNStoriesPROPN,PUNCTinADPtheDEToriginalADJtongueNOUN,PUNCTmayAUXbeAUXfoundVERBinADPtheDETChinookPROPNTextsPROPN,PUNCTcollectedVERBbyADPthatDETeminentADJethnologistNOUN,PUNCTDr.PROPNFranzPROPNBoasPROPN,PUNCTwhosePRONstudiesNOUNofADPAmericanADJtribesNOUNhaveAUXyieldedVERBsuchADJimportantADJandCCONJvaluableADJresultsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 formcase
2somewhatsomewhatADV_3 differentadvmod
3differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos4 formamod
4formformNOUNNumber=Sing17 foundobl
5,,PUNCT_8 Storiespunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Storiesdet
7BluejayBluejayPROPNNumber=Sing8 Storiescompound
8StoriesStoryPROPNNumber=Plur4 formnmod
9,,PUNCT_13 tonguepunct
10ininADP_13 tonguecase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 tonguedet
12originaloriginalADJDegree=Pos13 tongueamod
13tonguetongueNOUNNumber=Sing8 Storiesconj
14,,PUNCT_4 formpunct
15maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin17 foundaux
16bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf17 foundaux:pass
17foundfindVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
18ininADP_21 Textscase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 Textsdet
20ChinookChinookPROPNNumber=Sing21 Textscompound
21TextsTextPROPNNumber=Plur17 foundobl
22,,PUNCT_23 collectedpunct
23collectedcollectVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass17 foundconj
24bybyADP_27 ethnologistcase
25thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem27 ethnologistdet
26eminenteminentADJDegree=Pos27 ethnologistamod
27ethnologistethnologistNOUNNumber=Sing23 collectedobl
28,,PUNCT_30 Franzpunct
29Dr.Dr.PROPNNumber=Sing30 Franznmod:desc
30FranzFranzPROPNNumber=Sing17 foundobl
31BoasBoasPROPNNumber=Sing30 Franzflat
32,,PUNCT_34 studiespunct
33whosewhosePRONPoss=Yes PronType=Rel34 studiesnmod:poss
34studiesstudyNOUNNumber=Plur39 yieldednsubj
35ofofADP_37 tribescase
36AmericanAmericanADJDegree=Pos37 tribesamod
37tribestribeNOUNNumber=Plur34 studiesnmod
38havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin39 yieldedaux
39yieldedyieldVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part30 Franzacl:relcl
40suchsuchADJDegree=Pos44 resultsamod
41importantimportantADJDegree=Pos44 resultsamod
42andandCCONJ_43 valuablecc
43valuablevaluableADJDegree=Pos41 importantconj
44resultsresultNOUNNumber=Plur39 yieldedobl
45..PUNCT_17 foundpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1findmay · passiveFranz Dr.different form the Bluejay Stories and the original tonguein the Chinook Textsvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»
2collectparticipleby that eminent ethnologistvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3yieldpresent · perfectstudies of American tribessuch important resultsvn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4studyAmerican tribesnom study «act transitive»: of=patient

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: «The Punishment of the Stingy, and Other Indian Stories» by George Bird Grinnell, Project Gutenberg book 66596 (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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