Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, XXIII. the Girl Who Became a Pine Tree, sentence 21
Stay here in the pleasant forest by the Big Sea Water.
Who acts: you · What happens: stay · To what, where: pleasant forest
This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, XXIII. the Girl Who Became a Pine Tree. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | Stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Stay | advmod |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 forest | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 forest | det |
| 5 | pleasant | pleasant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 forest | amod |
| 6 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Stay | obl |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 Water | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Water | det |
| 9 | Big | Big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 Water | amod |
| 10 | Sea | Sea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Water | compound |
| 11 | Water | Water | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Stay | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Stay | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | imperative | you not said here | the pleasant forest; here | by the Big Sea Water | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in forest=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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