🌲 Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Customs of Kickapoo, Seminole, and Other Tribes, sentence 22

The different tribes and nations scattered over America seemed to have known much about metals, although they used stone arrow points and stone axes when the first explorers visited their homes.

Who acts: different tribes, tribes, stone, first explorers · What happens: scatter, seem, know, use, arrow, visit · To what, where: different tribes, America, points, homes

This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Customs of Kickapoo, Seminole, and Other Tribes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (different tribes, tribes, stone, first explorers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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The tree

Pragmatics

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