Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, XXXVIII. a Rip Van Winkle, sentence 8
No one ever loved hiaqua as much as this great hunter loved it.
Who acts: great hunter · What happens: love · To what, where: hiaqua, loved hiaqua
This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, XXXVIII. a Rip Van Winkle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (great 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 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 one | det |
| 2 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hiaqua | nsubj |
| 3 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 4 loved | advmod |
| 4 | loved | love | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 hiaqua | amod |
| 5 | hiaqua | hiaqua | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | as | as | ADV | _ | 7 much | advmod |
| 7 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 hiaqua | amod |
| 8 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 12 loved | mark |
| 9 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 11 hunter | det |
| 10 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 hunter | amod |
| 11 | hunter | hunter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 loved | nsubj |
| 12 | loved | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 much | advcl |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 loved | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 hiaqua | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | love | participle | ever | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | love | past | this great hunter | hiaqua | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus |
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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