Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Pronouncing Vocabulary of Words Not Found in the Glossary, sentence 13
Săm′ ō set Sem′ ĭ nōle Sĕn′ e ꞓȧ Shin′ gē bĭs Ski ka (ske͞e′ kȧ) Snell′ ing Su pe′ ri or
Who acts: Săm ō, ĭ nōle, gē bĭs · What happens: set, be, ski, e · To what, where: Sem, ka, Su pe
This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Pronouncing Vocabulary of Words Not Found in the Glossary. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Săm ō, ĭ nōle, gē bĭs), 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 | Săm | Săm | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ō | compound |
| 2 | ′ | ′ | PUNCT | _ | 1 Săm | punct |
| 3 | ō | ō | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 set | nsubj |
| 4 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | Sem | Sem | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 set | obj |
| 6 | ′ | ′ | PUNCT | _ | 11 e | punct |
| 7 | ĭ | ĭ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 nōle | compound |
| 8 | nōle | nōle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 e | nsubj |
| 9 | Sĕn | Sĕn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 nōle | appos |
| 10 | ′ | ′ | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 e | cop |
| 11 | e | e | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 set | conj |
| 12 | ꞓȧ | ꞓȧ | ADP | _ | 13 Shin | case |
| 13 | Shin | Shin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 e | obl |
| 14 | ′ | ′ | PUNCT | _ | 17 Ski | punct |
| 15 | gē | gē | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 bĭs | compound |
| 16 | bĭs | bĭ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 Ski | nsubj |
| 17 | Ski | ski | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 e | parataxis |
| 18 | ka | ka | X | Foreign=Yes | 17 Ski | obj |
| 19 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 22 kȧ | punct |
| 20 | ske͞e | ske͞e | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 kȧ | compound |
| 21 | ′ | ′ | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 ske͞e | flat |
| 22 | kȧ | kȧ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 ka | appos |
| 23 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 22 kȧ | punct |
| 24 | Snell | Snell | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 ka | flat |
| 25 | ′ | ′ | SCONJ | _ | 26 ing | mark |
| 26 | ing | e | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 17 Ski | advcl |
| 27 | Su | Su | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 pe | compound |
| 28 | pe | pe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 ing | obj |
| 29 | ′ | ′ | PUNCT | _ | 30 ri | punct |
| 30 | ri | RI | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 e | obl |
| 31 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 30 ri | cc |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | set | past | Săm ō | Sem | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient sem=Result | ||||
| 2 | is | present | ĭ nōle | ꞓȧ Shin; ri obl; e property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | ski | present | gē bĭs | ka | vn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme ka=Location | ||||
| 4 | e | gerund | gē bĭs not said here | Su pe | 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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