Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, IV. the Face of the Great Manitou in the Rock, sentence 12
When the braves come to the Valley of Peace they see a great face in this rock.
Who acts: braves · What happens: come, see · To what, where: Valley, great face, rock
This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, IV. the Face of the Great Manitou in the Rock. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (braves), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 come | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 braves | det |
| 3 | braves | brave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 come | nsubj |
| 4 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 see | advcl |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 Valley | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Valley | det |
| 7 | Valley | Valley | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 come | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Peace | case |
| 9 | Peace | Peace | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Valley | nmod |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 see | nsubj |
| 11 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 face | det |
| 13 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 face | amod |
| 14 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 see | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 rock | case |
| 16 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 rock | det |
| 17 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 face | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | the braves | the Valley of Peace | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to valley=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | see | present | braves = brave | a great face | this rock | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer face=Stimulus |
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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