Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, III. Menabozho Caught, sentence 10

Menabozho did not like to hear such a loud noise when he was eating.

Who acts: Menabozho · What happens: not like, hear, eat · To what, where: loud noise

This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, III. Menabozho Caught. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Menabozho), 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	Menabozho	Menabozho	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 like	nsubj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 like	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 like	advmod
4	like	like	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 hear	mark
6	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 like	xcomp
7	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	10 noise	det:predet
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 noise	det
9	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 noise	amod
10	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hear	obj
11	when	when	SCONJ	_	14 eating	mark
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 eating	nsubj
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 eating	aux
14	eating	eat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 hear	advcl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 like	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	not like	past · do-support	Menabozho		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	hear not said to happen	to-infinitive	Menabozho not said here	such loud noise	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer noise=Stimulus
3	eat	past · progressive	Menabozho		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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🌲 Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, III. Menabozho Caught, sentence 10

The tree

Pragmatics

Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, III. Menabozho Caught, sentence 10