Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 4, sentence 148
[Footnote 80: The animal called by the French _voyageurs_ the _cabri_ (the kid) is found only on the prairies.
What happens: call, find · To what, where: animal, Footnote, prairies · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 4. 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 | 23 found | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | 80 | 80 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Footnote | flat |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 animal | punct |
| 5 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 animal | det |
| 6 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Footnote | appos |
| 7 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 animal | acl |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 voyageurs | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 voyageurs | det |
| 10 | French | French | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 voyageurs | amod |
| 11 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 10 French | punct |
| 12 | voyageurs | voyageur | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 called | obl |
| 13 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 16 cabri | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 cabri | det |
| 15 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 16 cabri | punct |
| 16 | cabri | cabri | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 animal | conj |
| 17 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 16 cabri | punct |
| 18 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 20 kid | punct |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 kid | det |
| 20 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 cabri | appos |
| 21 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 20 kid | punct |
| 22 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 found | aux:pass |
| 23 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 24 | only | only | ADV | _ | 27 prairies | advmod |
| 25 | on | on | ADP | _ | 27 prairies | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 prairies | det |
| 27 | prairies | prairie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 found | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 23 found | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | participle | the animal and the cabri not said here | by the French voyageurs | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | find | present · passive | Footnote | the prairies | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=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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