🌲 Ojibwa myths and tales, Ne-we-no-nah K’she Mŭh., sentence 18

When they saw their mother coming, they threw the stone down, when it became a big mountain, and the two boys went a long way before their mother was able to get over the mountain and catch up to them.

Who acts: children, mother, stone, two boys · What happens: see, come, throw down, become, go, be · To what, where: mother, stone, big mountain, long way, mountain, children

This is a sentence of «Ojibwa myths and tales» by Geo. E. Laidlaw, Ne-we-no-nah K’she Mŭh.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (children, mother, stone, two boys), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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Pragmatics

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