Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, VII. Story of the First Man and Woman, sentence 19

When he had learned much, he woke one morning and found a woman standing beside him.

Who acts: man, woman · What happens: learn, wake, find, stand · To what, where: woman

This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, VII. Story of the First Man and Woman. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, woman), 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 learned	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 learned	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 learned	aux
4	learned	learn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	much	much	ADV	_	4 learned	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 woke	punct
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 woke	nsubj
8	woke	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 learned	parataxis
9	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 morning	nummod
10	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 woke	obl:unmarked
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 found	cc
12	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 woke	conj
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 woman	det
14	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 found	obj
15	standing	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	14 woman	acl
16	beside	beside	ADP	_	17 him	case
17	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 standing	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 learned	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	learn	past · perfect	man				vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	wake	past	man		morning		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	find	past	man not said here	a woman			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent woman=Topic
4	stand	gerund	a woman not said here			beside man	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent beside he=Location

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, VII. Story of the First Man and Woman, sentence 19

The tree

Pragmatics

Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, VII. Story of the First Man and Woman, sentence 19