Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 4, sentence 64
[Footnote 70: Prononced Ahng-pay-too-wee--The Sun; literally the Day Sun, thus distinguishing him from Han-yé-tuwee (Hahng-yay-too-wee) the night sun, (the moon).
What happens: distinguish · To what, where: Legend, Han yé tuwee, Footnote
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 | root | root |
| 3 | 70 | 70 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Footnote | flat |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 Prononced | punct |
| 5 | Prononced | Prononced | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Footnote | appos |
| 6 | Ahng | Ahng | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Prononced | flat |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 pay | punct |
| 8 | pay | pay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Prononced | appos |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 wee | punct |
| 10 | too | too | ADV | _ | 12 wee | advmod |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 too | punct |
| 12 | wee | wee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pay | conj |
| 13 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 15 Sun | punct |
| 14 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Sun | det |
| 15 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Prononced | conj |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 Sun | punct |
| 17 | literally | literally | ADV | _ | 20 Sun | advmod |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Sun | det |
| 19 | Day | Day | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Sun | compound |
| 20 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Footnote | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 distinguishing | punct |
| 22 | thus | thus | ADV | _ | 23 distinguishing | advmod |
| 23 | distinguishing | distinguish | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 Footnote | conj |
| 24 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 distinguishing | obj |
| 25 | from | from | ADP | _ | 30 tuwee | case |
| 26 | Han | Han | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 tuwee | compound |
| 27 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 26 Han | punct |
| 28 | yé | yé | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 tuwee | compound |
| 29 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 28 yé | punct |
| 30 | tuwee | tuwee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 distinguishing | obl |
| 31 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 34 yay | punct |
| 32 | Hahng | Hahng | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 yay | compound |
| 33 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 32 Hahng | punct |
| 34 | yay | yay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 tuwee | appos |
| 35 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 38 wee | punct |
| 36 | too | too | ADV | _ | 38 wee | advmod |
| 37 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 36 too | punct |
| 38 | wee | wee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 yay | conj |
| 39 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 34 yay | punct |
| 40 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 42 sun | det |
| 41 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 sun | compound |
| 42 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 distinguishing | obj |
| 43 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 46 moon | punct |
| 44 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 46 moon | punct |
| 45 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 46 moon | det |
| 46 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Footnote | conj |
| 47 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Footnote | punct |
| 48 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Footnote | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | distinguish | gerund | Legend | Han yé tuwee | the night sun obj; thus property | tree rules |
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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