Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 4, sentence 78

[70] Let your prayer to the Sun be --_Wakán, Até: on-si-má-da oheé-neé_ [a] And remember the Táku Wakán, [73] all pervading in earth and in ether-- Invisible ever to man, but he dwells in the midst of all matter; Yea, he dwells in the heart of the stone --in the hard granite heart of the boulder; Ye shall call him forever Tunkán --grandfather of all the Dakotas.

Who acts: 70, prayer, Invisible, Ye, your · What happens: let, be, remember, pervade, dwell, call · To what, where: prayer, Táku Wakán, earth, midst, heart, Invisible · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (70, prayer, Invisible, Ye), 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 Let	punct
2	70	70	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 Let	nsubj
3	]	]	PUNCT	_	2 70	punct
4	Let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 prayer	nmod:poss
6	prayer	prayer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Let	obj
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 Sun	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Sun	det
9	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 prayer	nmod
10	be	be	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 Let	xcomp
11	--	--	PUNCT	_	13 Wakán	punct
12	_	_	PUNCT	_	13 Wakán	punct
13	Wakán	Wakán	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Let	parataxis
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 Até	punct
15	Até	Até	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 Wakán	conj
16	:	:	PUNCT	_	26 neé	punct
17	on	on	ADP	_	26 neé	case
18	-	-	PUNCT	_	17 on	punct
19	si	si	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 neé	nsubj
20	-	-	PUNCT	_	19 si	punct
21	má	má	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 neé	nsubj
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 da	punct
23	da	da	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 neé	compound
24	oheé	oheé	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 neé	compound
25	-	-	PUNCT	_	24 oheé	punct
26	neé	neé	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Let	obj
27	_	_	PUNCT	_	26 neé	punct
28	[	[	PUNCT	_	29 a	punct
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 neé	appos
30	]	]	PUNCT	_	29 a	punct
31	And	and	CCONJ	_	32 remember	cc
32	remember	remember	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 a	conj
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 Wakán	det
34	Táku	Táku	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 Wakán	compound
35	Wakán	Wakán	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 remember	obj
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 73	punct
37	[	[	PUNCT	_	38 73	punct
38	73	73	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	35 Wakán	appos
39	]	]	PUNCT	_	38 73	punct
40	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	41 pervading	advmod
41	pervading	pervade	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	32 remember	advcl
42	in	in	ADP	_	43 earth	case
43	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 pervading	obl
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	46 ether	cc
45	in	in	ADP	_	46 ether	case
46	ether	ether	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 earth	conj
47	--	--	PUNCT	_	51 man	punct
48	Invisible	Invisible	PROPN	Number=Sing	51 man	nsubj
49	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	51 man	advmod
50	to	to	ADP	_	51 man	case
51	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 pervading	obl
52	,	,	PUNCT	_	55 dwells	punct
53	but	but	CCONJ	_	55 dwells	cc
54	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	55 dwells	nsubj
55	dwells	dwell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 remember	parataxis
56	in	in	ADP	_	58 midst	case
57	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	58 midst	det
58	midst	midst	NOUN	Number=Sing	55 dwells	obl
59	of	of	ADP	_	61 matter	case
60	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	61 matter	det
61	matter	matter	NOUN	Number=Sing	58 midst	nmod
62	;	;	PUNCT	_	66 dwells	punct
63	Yea	yea	INTJ	_	66 dwells	discourse
64	,	,	PUNCT	_	63 Yea	punct
65	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	66 dwells	nsubj
66	dwells	dwell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	55 dwells	conj
67	in	in	ADP	_	69 heart	case
68	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	69 heart	det
69	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	66 dwells	obl
70	of	of	ADP	_	72 stone	case
71	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	72 stone	det
72	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	69 heart	nmod
73	--	--	PUNCT	_	78 heart	punct
74	in	in	ADP	_	78 heart	case
75	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	78 heart	det
76	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	78 heart	amod
77	granite	granite	NOUN	Number=Sing	78 heart	compound
78	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	66 dwells	obl
79	of	of	ADP	_	81 boulder	case
80	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	81 boulder	det
81	boulder	boulder	NOUN	Number=Sing	78 heart	nmod
82	;	;	PUNCT	_	85 call	punct
83	Ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	85 call	nsubj
84	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	85 call	aux
85	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	66 dwells	advcl
86	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	85 call	obj
87	forever	forever	ADV	_	88 Tunkán	advmod
88	Tunkán	Tunkán	PROPN	Number=Sing	85 call	xcomp
89	--	--	PUNCT	_	90 grandfather	punct
90	grandfather	grandfather	NOUN	Number=Sing	85 call	obl
91	of	of	ADP	_	94 Dakotas	case
92	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	94 Dakotas	det:predet
93	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	94 Dakotas	det
94	Dakotas	dakota	NOUN	Number=Plur	90 grandfather	nmod
95	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 Let	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	let	infinitive	70	your prayer			to the Sun; Wakán and Até parataxis; da oheé neé si má obj	tree rules
2	be	infinitive	your prayer not said here					vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	remember	infinitive	70 not said here	the Táku Wakán				vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent wakán=Theme
4	pervade	gerund	70 not said here			earth and ether	to man Invisible	tree rules
5	dwell	present	Invisible			the midst of all matter		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in midst=Location
6	dwell	present	Invisible			the heart of the stone	in the hard granite heart of the boulder	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in heart=Location
7	call	shall	Ye		Invisible		grandfather of all Dakotas obl; Tunkán xcomp	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
8	pray		your				to the Sun	nom prayer «act intransitive»: poss=agent to=obl

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 78

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Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 4, sentence 78