Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Sioux and Chippewas of Minnesota, sentence 17

They were called Pillagers by the French and other bands, and hold the name yet and are proud of it, for the deed was done openly and for the sake of their nation.

Who acts: French bands · What happens: call, hold, be, do · To what, where: bands, name, deed · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Sioux and Chippewas of Minnesota. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (French bands), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 called	nsubj:pass
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 called	aux:pass
3	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	Pillagers	pillager	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 called	xcomp
5	by	by	ADP	_	10 bands	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 bands	det
7	French	French	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 bands	amod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 other	cc
9	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 French	conj
10	bands	band	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 called	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 hold	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 hold	cc
13	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 called	parataxis
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 name	det
15	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 hold	obj
16	yet	yet	ADV	_	13 hold	advmod
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 proud	cc
18	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 proud	cop
19	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 hold	conj
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 it	case
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 proud	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 done	punct
23	for	for	ADP	_	27 done	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 deed	det
25	deed	deed	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 done	nsubj
26	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 done	aux:pass
27	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 hold	parataxis
28	openly	openly	ADV	_	27 done	advmod
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 sake	cc
30	for	for	ADP	_	32 sake	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 sake	det
32	sake	sake	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 done	conj
33	of	of	ADP	_	35 nation	case
34	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 nation	nmod:poss
35	nation	nation	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 sake	nmod
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 called	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	call speech: assert	past · passive	the French bands	bands = band		Pillagers xcomp	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient
2	hold	infinitive		the name	yet		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Theme
3	is	present				of fury; proud property	tree rules
4	do	past · passive		the deed		the sake of bands's nation conj; openly property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

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, Sioux and Chippewas of Minnesota, sentence 17