Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, XIV. the Little Wolf Brother, sentence 37

“Come with us,” said the leader wolf; “come and be one of us.”

Who acts: leader wolf · What happens: come, say, be · To what, where: one · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, XIV. the Little Wolf Brother. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (leader wolf), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	2 Come	punct
2	Come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 said	ccomp
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 us	case
4	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 Come	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Come	punct
6	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Come	punct
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 wolf	det
9	leader	leader	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 wolf	compound
10	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	obj
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 come	punct
12	“	"	PUNCT	_	13 come	punct
13	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 said	ccomp
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 one	cc
15	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	16 one	cop
16	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 come	conj
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 us	case
18	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 one	nmod
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 come	punct
20	”	"	PUNCT	_	13 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	come in a quote	infinitive			with us	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	the leader wolf			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	come in a quote	infinitive				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	is a in a quote	infinitive		one	of us	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, XIV. the Little Wolf Brother, sentence 37

The tree

Pragmatics

Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, XIV. the Little Wolf Brother, sentence 37