Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 2, sentence 122
Moccasins, pipes, knives, hatchets, blankets, robes and guns are hung on the prize-pole.
What happens: hang · To what, where: Moccasins, prize pole
This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 2. 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 | Moccasins | moccasin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 hung | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 pipes | punct |
| 3 | pipes | pipe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Moccasins | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 knives | punct |
| 5 | knives | knife | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Moccasins | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 hatchets | punct |
| 7 | hatchets | hatchet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Moccasins | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 blankets | punct |
| 9 | blankets | blanket | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Moccasins | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 robes | punct |
| 11 | robes | robe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Moccasins | conj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 guns | cc |
| 13 | guns | gun | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Moccasins | conj |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 hung | aux:pass |
| 15 | hung | hang | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 16 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 pole | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 pole | det |
| 18 | prize | prize | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 pole | compound |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 prize | punct |
| 20 | pole | pole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 hung | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 hung | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hang | present · passive | Moccasins and pipes and knives and hatchets and blankets and robes and guns | the prize pole | vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme on pole=Destination |
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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