Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Key to Marks of Pronunciation, sentence 37
The dawn, or morning light.
To what, where: dawn
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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 dawn | det |
| 2 | dawn | dawn | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 light | punct |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 light | cc |
| 5 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 light | compound |
| 6 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 dawn | conj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 dawn | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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