Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, XXV. the Great Bear in the Sky, sentence 10
The second hunter comes next with a kettle.
Who acts: second hunter · What happens: come
This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, XXV. the Great Bear in the Sky. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (second hunter), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 hunter | det |
| 2 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 3 hunter | amod |
| 3 | hunter | hunter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 comes | nsubj |
| 4 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | next | next | ADV | _ | 4 comes | advmod |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 kettle | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 kettle | det |
| 8 | kettle | kettle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 comes | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 comes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | the second hunter | with a kettle; next property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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