Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 1, sentence 2

On the shore of Gitchee Gumee--[102] Deep, mysterious, mighty waters--Where the mânitoes--the spirits-- Ride the storms and speak in thunder, In the days of Neme-Shómis, [103] In the days that are forgotten, Dwelt a tall and tawny hunter-- Gitchee Péz-ze-ú--the panther, Son of Waub-Ojeeg, [104] the warrior, Famous Waub-Ojeeg, the warrior.

Who acts: you · What happens: ride, speak, forget, dwell · To what, where: storms, shore, thunder, that, tall hunter · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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	On	on	ADP	_	3 shore	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 shore	det
3	shore	shore	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 Ride	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 Gitchee	case
5	Gitchee	Gitchee	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 shore	nmod
6	Gumee	Gumee	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Gitchee	flat
7	--	--	PUNCT	_	11 Deep	punct
8	[	[	PUNCT	_	9 102	punct
9	102	102	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	11 Deep	obl:unmarked
10	]	]	PUNCT	_	9 102	punct
11	Deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 shore	parataxis
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 mysterious	punct
13	mysterious	mysterious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 Deep	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 waters	punct
15	mighty	mighty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 waters	amod
16	waters	water	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 Deep	conj
17	--	--	PUNCT	_	20 mânitoes	punct
18	Where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	20 mânitoes	advmod
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 mânitoes	det
20	mânitoes	mânitoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 waters	nmod
21	--	--	PUNCT	_	23 spirits	punct
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 spirits	det
23	spirits	spirit	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 mânitoes	conj
24	--	--	PUNCT	_	3 shore	punct
25	Ride	ride	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 storms	det
27	storms	storm	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 Ride	obj
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 speak	cc
29	speak	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 Ride	conj
30	in	in	ADP	_	31 thunder	case
31	thunder	thunder	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 speak	obl
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 days	punct
33	In	in	ADP	_	35 days	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 days	det
35	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	49 forgotten	obl
36	of	of	ADP	_	37 Neme	case
37	Neme	Neme	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 days	nmod
38	-	-	PUNCT	_	39 Shómis	punct
39	Shómis	Shómis	PROPN	Number=Sing	37 Neme	conj
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 103	punct
41	[	[	PUNCT	_	42 103	punct
42	103	103	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	37 Neme	nmod:unmarked
43	]	]	PUNCT	_	42 103	punct
44	In	in	ADP	_	46 days	case
45	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	46 days	det
46	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	49 forgotten	obl
47	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	49 forgotten	nsubj
48	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	49 forgotten	aux:pass
49	forgotten	forget	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 Ride	advcl
50	,	,	PUNCT	_	51 Dwelt	punct
51	Dwelt	dwell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	49 forgotten	conj
52	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	56 hunter	det
53	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	56 hunter	amod
54	and	and	CCONJ	_	55 tawny	cc
55	tawny	tawny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	53 tall	conj
56	hunter	hunter	NOUN	Number=Sing	51 Dwelt	obj
57	--	--	PUNCT	_	58 Gitchee	punct
58	Gitchee	Gitchee	PROPN	Number=Sing	63 ú	compound
59	Péz	Péz	PROPN	Number=Sing	58 Gitchee	flat
60	-	-	PUNCT	_	61 ze	punct
61	ze	ze	NOUN	Number=Sing	63 ú	compound
62	-	-	PUNCT	_	61 ze	punct
63	ú	ú	NOUN	Number=Sing	49 forgotten	obl
64	--	--	PUNCT	_	66 panther	punct
65	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	66 panther	det
66	panther	panther	NOUN	Number=Sing	63 ú	conj
67	,	,	PUNCT	_	68 Son	punct
68	Son	Son	PROPN	Number=Sing	49 forgotten	obl
69	of	of	ADP	_	70 Waub	case
70	Waub	Waub	PROPN	Number=Sing	68 Son	nmod
71	-	-	PUNCT	_	72 Ojeeg	punct
72	Ojeeg	Ojeeg	PROPN	Number=Sing	68 Son	appos
73	,	,	PUNCT	_	75 104	punct
74	[	[	PUNCT	_	75 104	punct
75	104	104	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	68 Son	appos
76	]	]	PUNCT	_	75 104	punct
77	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	78 warrior	det
78	warrior	warrior	NOUN	Number=Sing	49 forgotten	obj
79	,	,	PUNCT	_	81 Waub	punct
80	Famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	81 Waub	amod
81	Waub	Waub	PROPN	Number=Sing	78 warrior	appos
82	-	-	PUNCT	_	83 Ojeeg	punct
83	Ojeeg	Ojeeg	PROPN	Number=Sing	81 Waub	conj
84	,	,	PUNCT	_	86 warrior	punct
85	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	86 warrior	det
86	warrior	warrior	NOUN	Number=Sing	81 Waub	appos
87	.	.	PUNCT	_	25 Ride	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	imperative	you not said here	the storms	the shore of Gitchee			vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent storm=Theme
2	speak speech: other	present	you not said here		thunder			vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	forget	present · passive		that		day	Gitchee ze ú and the panther obl; Son of Waub obl; the warrior obj	tree rules
4	dwell	participle		a tall hunter				vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme hunter=Location

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, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 1, sentence 2

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Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 1, sentence 2