Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Meaning of Indian Totems and Names, sentence 28
The first girl has the musical name of Winona, and her next younger sister takes the name of Harpan.
Who acts: first girl, next younger sister · What happens: have, take, name · To what, where: musical name, name, Winona, Harpan
This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Meaning of Indian Totems and Names. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (first girl, next younger sister), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 girl | det |
| 2 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 3 girl | amod |
| 3 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 name | det |
| 6 | musical | musical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 name | amod |
| 7 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Winona | case |
| 9 | Winona | Winona | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 name | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 takes | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 takes | cc |
| 12 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 sister | nmod:poss |
| 13 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 sister | amod |
| 14 | younger | young | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 15 sister | amod |
| 15 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 takes | nsubj |
| 16 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 has | conj |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 name | det |
| 18 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 takes | obj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Harpan | case |
| 20 | Harpan | Harpan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 name | nmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | the first girl | the musical name of Winona | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient | ||||
| 2 | take | present | Winona's next younger sister | the name of Harpan | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Theme | ||||
| 3 | name | Winona | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 4 | name | Harpan | nom name «communication 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: «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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