🌲 Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Sioux and Chippewas of Minnesota, sentence 41

The white people feel that the Indian chief had much in his favor, for he would not see his people suffer; the squaws and papooses must be cared for, and he had not the money with which to buy food for them.

Who acts: white people, Indian chief, money, people · What happens: feel, have, not see, suffer, care, buy · To what, where: favor, squaws, money, food · 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 (white people, Indian chief, money, people), 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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