Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 5, sentence 10

After describing the method Hennepin says: "When he had made me sweat thus three times in a week, I felt as strong as ever."

Who acts: Father, I · What happens: describe, say, make, feel · To what, where: method, sweat, me · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Father, I), 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	After	after	SCONJ	_	2 describing	mark
2	describing	describe	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 says	advcl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 method	det
4	method	method	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 describing	obj
5	Hennepin	Hennepin	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 method	appos
6	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 made	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 made	punct
9	When	when	SCONJ	_	12 made	mark
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 made	nsubj
11	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 made	aux
12	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 says	ccomp
13	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 made	obj
14	sweat	sweat	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 made	obj
15	thus	thus	ADV	_	16 three	advmod
16	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 times	nummod
17	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 made	obl:unmarked
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 week	case
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 week	det
20	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 made	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 felt	punct
22	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	23 felt	nsubj
23	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 made	conj
24	as	as	ADV	_	25 strong	advmod
25	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 felt	xcomp
26	as	as	ADP	_	27 ever	case
27	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	23 felt	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 says	punct
29	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 says	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	describe	gerund		the method				vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent method=Theme
2	say speech: assert	present						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	make in a quote	past · perfect	Father	sweat	me	time; week		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset i=Beneficiary sweat=Product
4	feel in a quote	past	I				strong property	vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent as ever=Theme

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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🌲 Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 5, sentence 10

The tree

Pragmatics

Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 5, sentence 10