Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Indian Traits, sentence 23
Ietan was proven to have basely deceived the council.
What happens: prove, deceive · To what, where: Ietan, council
This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Indian Traits. 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 | Ietan | Ietan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 proven | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 proven | aux:pass |
| 3 | proven | prove | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 deceived | mark |
| 5 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 deceived | aux |
| 6 | basely | basely | ADV | _ | 7 deceived | advmod |
| 7 | deceived | deceive | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 proven | advcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 council | det |
| 9 | council | council | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 deceived | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 proven | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prove | past · passive | Ietan | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | deceive | to-infinitive · perfect | the council | basely property | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent council=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: «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Project Gutenberg book 73136 (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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