Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Indian Records, sentence 19
These Leni Lennapes are the Delawares, with whom the Quakers made their treaty near Philadelphia.
Who acts: Leni Lennapes, Quakers · What happens: be, make · To what, where: Delawares, treaty, Philadelphia
This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Indian Records. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Leni Lennapes, Quakers), 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 | These | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 3 Lennapes | det |
| 2 | Leni | Leni | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Lennapes | compound |
| 3 | Lennapes | lennape | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 Delawares | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 Delawares | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Delawares | det |
| 6 | Delawares | delaware | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 whom | punct |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 whom | case |
| 9 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 made | obl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Quakers | det |
| 11 | Quakers | Quaker | PROPN | Number=Plur | 12 made | nsubj |
| 12 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 Delawares | advcl:relcl |
| 13 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 treaty | nmod:poss |
| 14 | treaty | treaty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 made | obj |
| 15 | near | near | ADP | _ | 16 Philadelphia | case |
| 16 | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 made | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 Delawares | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | this Leni Lennapes | the Delawares | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | past | the Quakers | Quakers's treaty | Philadelphia | with the Delawares | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treaty=Product |
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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