Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, I. Iagoo, the Great Story-teller, sentence 126
No one else ever fired such a shot as did Iagoo.
What happens: fire, do · To what, where: one, Iagoo
This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, I. Iagoo, the Great Story-teller. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 one | det |
| 2 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fired | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | else | else | ADV | _ | 2 one | advmod |
| 4 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 5 fired | advmod |
| 5 | fired | fire | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | such | such | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 shot | det:predet |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 shot | det |
| 8 | shot | shot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fired | obj |
| 9 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 10 did | mark |
| 10 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 fired | advcl |
| 11 | Iagoo | Iagoo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 did | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 fired | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fire | participle · passive | no one | ever | such shot obj | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Destination shot=Theme | |||
| 2 | do | past | Iagoo | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent iagoo=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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