Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 4, sentence 153
Captivity and Adventures of John Tanner, p. 301.]
What happens: adventure · To what, where: Captivity, John
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 | Captivity | captivity | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 Adventures | cc |
| 3 | Adventures | adventure | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Captivity | conj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 John | case |
| 5 | John | John | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Adventures | nmod |
| 6 | Tanner | Tanner | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 John | flat |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 p. | punct |
| 8 | p. | P. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 John | conj |
| 9 | 301 | 301 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 p. | flat |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 Adventures | punct |
| 11 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 3 Adventures | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | adventure | John and p. | nom adventure «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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