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Legends of the Northwest, Heyóka Wacípee [16]--the Giant's Dance., sentence 100

Dark was the visage of grim Red Cloud, Fierce were the eyes of the warrior proud, When the chief to his lodge led the brave Chaskè, And Wiwâstè smiled on the tall Hóhé.

Who acts: Dark, Fierce, chief, Wiwâstè · What happens: be, lead, smile · To what, where: visage, eyes, brave Chaskè, tall Hóhé

This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, Heyóka Wacípee [16]--the Giant's Dance.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dark, Fierce, chief, Wiwâstè), 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

nsubjcopdetcaseamodflatnmodpunctnsubjcopdetconjcasedetnmodamodpunctadvmoddetnsubjcasenmod:possnmodparataxisdetamodobjpunctccnsubjconjcasedetamodoblpunctrootDarkADJwasAUXtheDETvisageNOUNofADPgrimADJRedPROPNCloudPROPN,PUNCTFiercePROPNwereAUXtheDETeyesNOUNofADPtheDETwarriorNOUNproudADJ,PUNCTWhenADVtheDETchiefNOUNtoADPhisPRONlodgeNOUNledVERBtheDETbraveADJChaskèPROPN,PUNCTAndCCONJWiwâstèPROPNsmiledVERBonADPtheDETtallADJHóhéPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DarkDarkADJDegree=Pos4 visagensubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 visagecop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 visagedet
4visagevisageNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_8 Cloudcase
6grimgrimADJDegree=Pos8 Cloudamod
7RedRedPROPNNumber=Sing8 Cloudflat
8CloudCloudPROPNNumber=Sing4 visagenmod
9,,PUNCT_13 eyespunct
10FierceFiercePROPNNumber=Sing13 eyesnsubj
11werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 eyescop
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 eyesdet
13eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur4 visageconj
14ofofADP_16 warriorcase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 warriordet
16warriorwarriorNOUNNumber=Sing13 eyesnmod
17proudproudADJDegree=Pos16 warrioramod
18,,PUNCT_25 ledpunct
19WhenwhenADVPronType=Int25 ledadvmod
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 chiefdet
21chiefchiefNOUNNumber=Sing25 lednsubj
22totoADP_24 lodgecase
23hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 lodgenmod:poss
24lodgelodgeNOUNNumber=Sing21 chiefnmod
25ledleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 visageparataxis
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 Chaskèdet
27bravebraveADJDegree=Pos28 Chaskèamod
28ChaskèChaskèPROPNNumber=Sing25 ledobj
29,,PUNCT_32 smiledpunct
30AndandCCONJ_32 smiledcc
31WiwâstèWiwâstèPROPNNumber=Sing32 smilednsubj
32smiledsmileVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 ledconj
33ononADP_36 Hóhécase
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art36 Hóhédet
35talltallADJDegree=Pos36 Hóhéamod
36HóhéHóhéPROPNNumber=Sing32 smiledobl
37..PUNCT_4 visagepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastDarkthe visage and the eyesof grim Red Cloudtree rules
2is apastFiercethe eyesof the warriortree rules
3leadpastthe chief to Fierce's lodgethe brave Chaskèvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chaskè=Theme
4smilepastWiwâstèthe tall Hóhévn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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