Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 4, sentence 32

[80] Come!--where is the hunter will dare match his feet with the feet of Tamdóka?

Who acts: 80, hunter · What happens: come, be, match · To what, where: feet

This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (80, hunter), 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	[	[	PUNCT	_	4 Come	punct
2	80	80	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 Come	nsubj
3	]	]	PUNCT	_	2 80	punct
4	Come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 Come	punct
6	--	--	PUNCT	_	12 dare	punct
7	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	12 dare	advmod
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 dare	cop
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 hunter	det
10	hunter	hunter	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 dare	nsubj
11	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 dare	aux
12	dare	dare	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 Come	parataxis
13	match	match	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 dare	xcomp
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 feet	nmod:poss
15	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 match	obj
16	with	with	ADP	_	18 feet	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 feet	det
18	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 match	obl
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 Tamdóka	case
20	Tamdóka	Tamdóka	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 feet	nmod
21	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 Come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	come	infinitive	80			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	the hunter		dare property	tree rules
3	match	infinitive	the hunter not said here	Tamdóka's feet	with the feet of Tamdóka	vn amalgamate-22.2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent foot=Patient with foot=Co-Patient

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: «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, Project Gutenberg book 8122 (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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🌲 Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 4, sentence 32

The tree

Pragmatics

Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 4, sentence 32