Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, XV. the Sun and the Moon, sentence 20
There is no war paint on the land that is as red as the Day Sun. When Hannanna has his wigwam by the water you can see more than when it is over the land.
Who acts: war paint, land, Hannanna, you, paint · What happens: be, have, see · To what, where: wigwam, more
This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, XV. the Sun and 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 (war paint, land, Hannanna, 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 is | expl |
| 2 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 paint | det |
| 4 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 paint | compound |
| 5 | paint | paint | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 is | nsubj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 land | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 land | det |
| 8 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 paint | nmod |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 red | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 red | cop |
| 11 | as | as | ADV | _ | 12 red | advmod |
| 12 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 land | acl:relcl |
| 13 | as | as | ADP | _ | 16 Sun. | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Sun. | det |
| 15 | Day | Day | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Sun. | compound |
| 16 | Sun. | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 red | obl |
| 17 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 19 has | advmod |
| 18 | Hannanna | Hannanna | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 has | nsubj |
| 19 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 is | parataxis |
| 20 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 wigwam | nmod:poss |
| 21 | wigwam | wigwam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 has | obj |
| 22 | by | by | ADP | _ | 24 water | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 water | det |
| 24 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 see | obl |
| 25 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 27 see | nsubj |
| 26 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 see | aux |
| 27 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 has | parataxis |
| 28 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 27 see | obj |
| 29 | than | than | ADP | _ | 35 land | case |
| 30 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 35 land | advmod |
| 31 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 35 land | nsubj |
| 32 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 35 land | cop |
| 33 | over | over | ADP | _ | 35 land | case |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 land | det |
| 35 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 more | obl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 is | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | no war paint on the land | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | present | the land | sunday | red property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | have | present | Hannanna | Hannanna's wigwam | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wigwam=Patient | ||||
| 4 | see | can | you | more | by the water | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer more=Stimulus | |||
| 5 | is | present | paint | than the land | tree rules |
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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