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Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 5, sentence 40

In her swelling brown bosom she hid the crucified Jesus in silver; "Niwástè," [c] she sadly replied; in her low voice the rising tears trembled; Her dewy eyes turned she aside, and she slowly returned to the teepees.

Who acts: voice, Niwástè, rising tears, dewy eyes · What happens: hide, crucify, reply, rise, tremble, turn · To what, where: crucified Jesus, swelling brown bosom, low voice, voice

This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (voice, Niwástè, rising tears, dewy eyes), 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

casenmod:posscompoundamodoblnsubjdetamodobjcaseoblpunctpunctnsubjpunctpunctpunctappospunctnsubjadvmodparataxispunctcasenmod:possamodobldetamodnsubjconjpunctnmod:possamodnsubjparataxisobjadvmodpunctccnsubjadvmodconjcasedetoblpunctrootInADPherPRONswellingNOUNbrownADJbosomNOUNshePRONhidVERBtheDETcrucifiedVERBJesusPROPNinADPsilverNOUN;PUNCT"PUNCTNiwástèPROPN,PUNCT"PUNCT[PUNCTcNOUN]PUNCTshePRONsadlyADVrepliedVERB;PUNCTinADPherPRONlowADJvoiceNOUNtheDETrisingVERBtearsNOUNtrembledVERB;PUNCTHerPRONdewyADJeyesNOUNturnedVERBshePRONasideADV,PUNCTandCCONJshePRONslowlyADVreturnedVERBtoADPtheDETteepeesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_5 bosomcase
2herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 bosomnmod:poss
3swellingswellingNOUNNumber=Sing5 bosomcompound
4brownbrownADJDegree=Pos5 bosomamod
5bosombosomNOUNNumber=Sing7 hidobl
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 hidnsubj
7hidhideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Jesusdet
9crucifiedcrucifyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 Jesusamod
10JesusJesusPROPNNumber=Sing7 hidobj
11ininADP_12 silvercase
12silversilverNOUNNumber=Sing7 hidobl
13;;PUNCT_23 repliedpunct
14""PUNCT_15 Niwástèpunct
15NiwástèNiwástèPROPNNumber=Sing23 repliednsubj
16,,PUNCT_19 cpunct
17""PUNCT_19 cpunct
18[[PUNCT_19 cpunct
19ccNOUNNumber=Sing15 Niwástèappos
20]]PUNCT_15 Niwástèpunct
21sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 repliednsubj
22sadlysadlyADV_23 repliedadvmod
23repliedreplyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 hidparataxis
24;;PUNCT_32 trembledpunct
25ininADP_28 voicecase
26herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 voicenmod:poss
27lowlowADJDegree=Pos28 voiceamod
28voicevoiceNOUNNumber=Sing32 trembledobl
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 tearsdet
30risingriseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part31 tearsamod
31tearstearNOUNNumber=Plur32 tremblednsubj
32trembledtrembleVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin23 repliedconj
33;;PUNCT_37 turnedpunct
34HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs36 eyesnmod:poss
35dewydewyADJDegree=Pos36 eyesamod
36eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur37 turnednsubj
37turnedturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 hidparataxis
38sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs37 turnedobj
39asideasideADV_37 turnedadvmod
40,,PUNCT_44 returnedpunct
41andandCCONJ_44 returnedcc
42sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs44 returnednsubj
43slowlyslowlyADV_44 returnedadvmod
44returnedreturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin37 turnedconj
45totoADP_47 teepeescase
46thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art47 teepeesdet
47teepeesteepeeNOUNNumber=Plur44 returnedobl
48..PUNCT_7 hidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hidepastvoicethe crucified Jesusvoice's swelling brown bosomin silvervn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent jesus=Patient in bosom=Location
2crucifyparticiplevn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3reply speech: assertpastNiwástèvoice nsubj; sadly propertyvn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4risegerundvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5tremblepastthe rising tearsvoice's low voicevn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in voice=Location
6turnpastvoice's dewy eyesvoiceaside propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme she=Result
7returnpastvoiceto the teepees result; slowly propertyvn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to teepee=Result
8bosomvoicenom bosom «state transitive»: poss=agent

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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