Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, I. Iagoo, the Great Story-teller, sentence 80

He walked around that one willow bush, and the sun was going down in the lake when he was done.

Who acts: Iagoo, sun · What happens: walk, go down, be · To what, where: willow bush

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: who acts (Iagoo, sun), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 walked	nsubj
2	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	around	around	ADP	_	7 bush	case
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 bush	mark
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 willow	nummod
6	willow	willow	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bush	compound
7	bush	bush	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 walked	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 going	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 going	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 sun	det
11	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 going	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 going	aux
13	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 walked	advcl
14	down	down	ADV	_	13 going	advmod
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 lake	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 lake	det
17	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 going	obl
18	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	21 done	advmod
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 done	nsubj
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 done	cop
21	done	done	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 going	advcl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 walked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	walk	past	Iagoo	willow bush		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around bush=Trajectory
2	go down	past · progressive	the sun		in the lake; down property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in lake=Attribute
3	is	past	Iagoo		done property	tree rules

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, I. Iagoo, the Great Story-teller, sentence 80

The tree

Pragmatics

Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, I. Iagoo, the Great Story-teller, sentence 80