Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, XXIV. the White Stone Canoe, sentence 38
Come in; when your feet have found rest I will show you where to find her.”
Who acts: you, I · What happens: come in, find, show · To what, where: feet, you, path
This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, XXIV. the White Stone Canoe. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I), 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 | Come | come | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | in | in | ADV | _ | 1 Come | advmod |
| 3 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 show | punct |
| 4 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 8 found | mark |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 feet | nmod:poss |
| 6 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 found | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 found | aux |
| 8 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 show | advcl |
| 9 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 found | obj |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 show | nsubj |
| 11 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 show | aux |
| 12 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Come | parataxis |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 show | iobj |
| 14 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 16 find | advmod |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 find | mark |
| 16 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 show | advcl |
| 17 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 find | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
| 19 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come in | imperative | you not said here | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | find | present · perfect · passive | your feet | rest obj | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Theme rest=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | show | future | I | you | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | find | to-infinitive | I not said here | path | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic |
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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