Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Key to Marks of Pronunciation, sentence 14
Many of the Apaches were sent to a reservation in Arizona in 1874.
What happens: send · To what, where: Many, 1874
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: 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 | 6 sent | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 Apaches | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Apaches | det |
| 4 | Apaches | apache | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Many | nmod |
| 5 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 sent | aux:pass |
| 6 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 reservation | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 reservation | det |
| 9 | reservation | reservation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sent | obl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 Arizona | case |
| 11 | Arizona | Arizona | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 reservation | nmod |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 1874 | case |
| 13 | 1874 | 1874 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 sent | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 sent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past · passive | Many of the Apaches | 1874 | to a reservation in Arizona | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to reservation=Destination |
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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