Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Key to Marks of Pronunciation, sentence 46
The boaster, the story-teller.
To what, where: boaster
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 boaster | det |
| 2 | boaster | boaster | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 teller | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 teller | det |
| 5 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 teller | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 story | punct |
| 7 | teller | teller | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 boaster | conj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 boaster | 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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