Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, XLII. the Indian Who Married the Moon, sentence 14
Stand up quickly and take hold of my hand.
Who acts: you · What happens: stand up, take, hold · To what, where: hold, hand
This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, XLII. the Indian Who Married the Moon. 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 | Stand | stand | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Stand | compound:prt |
| 3 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 1 Stand | advmod |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 take | cc |
| 5 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stand | conj |
| 6 | hold | hold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 take | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 hand | case |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 hand | nmod:poss |
| 9 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hold | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Stand | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand up | imperative | you not said here | quickly property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | take | infinitive | you not said here | hold of my hand | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hold=Theme | ||||
| 3 | hold | my hand | nom hold «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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