Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, The Moki Indians, sentence 22
The Moki Indians have stories of Coronado’s people, who battled with them in 1540.
Who acts: Moki Indians, people · What happens: have, battle · To what, where: stories, 1540
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 (Moki Indians, people), 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 Indians | det |
| 2 | Moki | Moki | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Indians | compound |
| 3 | Indians | Indian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 4 have | nsubj |
| 4 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 have | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 people | case |
| 7 | Coronado | Coronado | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 people | nmod:poss |
| 8 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 7 Coronado | case |
| 9 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 stories | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 battled | punct |
| 11 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 battled | nsubj |
| 12 | battled | battle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 people | acl:relcl |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 them | case |
| 14 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 battled | obl |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 1540 | case |
| 16 | 1540 | 1540 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 battled | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | the Moki Indians | stories of Coronado's people | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent story=Patient | ||||
| 2 | battle | past | Coronado's people | 1540 | with Indians = indian | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with they=Co-Agent |
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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