Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Key to Marks of Pronunciation, sentence 112
Many live on reservations in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Who acts: Many · What happens: live · To what, where: reservations
This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Key to Marks of Pronunciation. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Many), 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 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 live | nsubj |
| 2 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 reservations | case |
| 4 | reservations | reservation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 live | obl |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 Minnesota | case |
| 6 | Minnesota | Minnesota | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 reservations | nmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 Wisconsin | cc |
| 8 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Minnesota | conj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 live | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | Many | reservations in Minnesota and Wisconsin | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on reservation=Location |
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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