Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 3, sentence 77
[Footnote 19: Tee--Contracted from teepee, lodge or wigwam, and means the same.]
What happens: contract, mean · To what, where: Tee, teepee, same, Footnote
This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 3. 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 | _ | 2 Footnote | punct |
| 2 | Footnote | footnote | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | 19 | 19 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Footnote | flat |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 Tee | punct |
| 5 | Tee | tee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Footnote | conj |
| 6 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 7 Contracted | punct |
| 7 | Contracted | contract | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 Tee | acl |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 teepee | case |
| 9 | teepee | teepee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Contracted | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 lodge | punct |
| 11 | lodge | lodge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 teepee | conj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 wigwam | cc |
| 13 | wigwam | wigwam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 teepee | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 means | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 means | cc |
| 16 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 Footnote | parataxis |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 same | det |
| 18 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 means | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Footnote | punct |
| 20 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 Footnote | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | contract | participle | Tee not said here | teepee and lodge or wigwam | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | mean | present | the same | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent same=Topic |
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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