Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, The Moki Indians, sentence 20

These go to the springs in the early morning and place the bahos in the banks, so that rain may come on the corn, beans, and pumpkins which have been planted.

Who acts: These, rain · What happens: go, come, plant · To what, where: pumpkins, corn

This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, The Moki Indians. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (These, rain), 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	These	this	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	2 go	nsubj
2	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 springs	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 springs	det
5	springs	spring	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 go	obl
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 morning	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 morning	det
8	early	early	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 morning	amod
9	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 springs	nmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 place	cc
11	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 morning	conj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 bahos	det
13	bahos	baho	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 morning	conj
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 banks	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 banks	det
16	banks	bank	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 bahos	nmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 come	punct
18	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	22 come	mark
19	that	that	SCONJ	_	18 so	fixed
20	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 come	nsubj
21	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 come	aux
22	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 go	parataxis
23	on	on	ADP	_	25 corn	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 corn	det
25	corn	corn	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 come	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 beans	punct
27	beans	bean	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 corn	conj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 pumpkins	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 pumpkins	cc
30	pumpkins	pumpkin	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 go	obl
31	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	34 planted	nsubj:pass
32	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	34 planted	aux
33	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	34 planted	aux:pass
34	planted	plant	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	30 pumpkins	acl:relcl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	go	present	These	pumpkins		spring	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	come	may	rain		the corn and beans		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on corn=Location
3	plant	present · perfect · passive		pumpkins			vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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🌲 Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, The Moki Indians, sentence 20

The tree

Pragmatics

Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, The Moki Indians, sentence 20