Ojibwa myths and tales, Wintigoes (giants)., sentence 14

So the man and wife went to work and gathered up wood and made a big fire and burned the Wintigo to ashes.

Who acts: man · What happens: go, gather up, make, burn · To what, where: work, wood, big fire, Wintigo

This is a sentence of «Ojibwa myths and tales» by Geo. E. Laidlaw, Wintigoes (giants).. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man), 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	So	so	ADV	_	6 went	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 went	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 wife	cc
5	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 man	conj
6	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 work	case
8	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 went	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 gathered	cc
10	gathered	gather	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 went	conj
11	up	up	ADP	_	10 gathered	compound:prt
12	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 gathered	obj
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 made	cc
14	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 went	conj
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 fire	det
16	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 fire	amod
17	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 made	obj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 burned	cc
19	burned	burn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 went	conj
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 Wintigo	det
21	Wintigo	Wintigo	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 burned	obj
22	to	to	ADP	_	23 ashes	case
23	ashes	ash	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 burned	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go	past	the man and wife		work		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to work=Initial_Location
2	gather up	past	the man and wife not said here	wood			vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wood=Theme
3	make	past	the man and wife not said here	a big fire			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset fire=Product
4	burn	past	the man and wife not said here	the Wintigo		to ashes	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent wintigo=Theme

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: «Ojibwa myths and tales» by Geo. E. Laidlaw, Project Gutenberg book 76755 (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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🌲 Ojibwa myths and tales, Wintigoes (giants)., sentence 14

The tree

Pragmatics

Ojibwa myths and tales, Wintigoes (giants)., sentence 14