Legends of the Northwest, The Legend., sentence 49
[a] Pronounced Walk on--Sacred, inhabited by a Spirit.
What happens: pronounce, inhabit · To what, where: Pronounced Walk
This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Legend.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | _ | 5 Walk | punct |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 Walk | det |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 4 Pronounced | punct |
| 4 | Pronounced | pronounce | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 Walk | amod |
| 5 | Walk | Walk | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 Sacred | case |
| 7 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 6 on | punct |
| 8 | Sacred | Sacred | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Walk | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 inhabited | punct |
| 10 | inhabited | inhabit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 Walk | acl |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 Spirit | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 Spirit | det |
| 13 | Spirit | Spirit | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 inhabited | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 Walk | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pronounce | participle | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | inhabit | participle | a Pronounced Walk on Sacred not said here | by a Spirit | tree rules |
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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