🌲 Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, The Indians Who Live in Brick Houses, sentence 19

Curious relics of dishes, cloth, and ornaments are found in these cliff-dwellings, but no one knows how many centuries since the empty houses were filled with living people, and no one knows why they were deserted.

Who acts: one · What happens: find, know, fill, desert · To what, where: Curious relics, cliff dwellings, empty houses, houses · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, The Indians Who Live in Brick Houses. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one), 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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