Legends of the Northwest, Heyóka Wacípee [16]--the Giant's Dance., sentence 35

Let the warrior come to my lodge and smoke; He may bring the gifts; [25] but the timid doe May fly from the hunter and say him no."

Who acts: you, warrior, smoke, timid doe · What happens: let, come, bring, fly, say · To what, where: warrior, lodge, gifts, hunter, smoke · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (you, warrior, smoke, timid doe), 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	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 warrior	det
3	warrior	warrior	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Let	obj
4	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	xcomp
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 lodge	case
6	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 lodge	nmod:poss
7	lodge	lodge	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 come	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 smoke	cc
9	smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lodge	conj
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 bring	punct
11	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 bring	nsubj
12	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 bring	aux
13	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	conj
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 gifts	det
15	gifts	gift	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 bring	obj
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 25	punct
17	[	[	PUNCT	_	18 25	punct
18	25	25	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	13 bring	parataxis
19	]	]	PUNCT	_	13 bring	punct
20	but	but	CCONJ	_	25 fly	cc
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 doe	det
22	timid	timid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 doe	amod
23	doe	doe	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 fly	nsubj
24	May	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 fly	aux
25	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	conj
26	from	from	ADP	_	28 hunter	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 hunter	det
28	hunter	hunter	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 fly	obl
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 say	cc
30	say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Let	conj
31	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 say	obj
32	no.	no.	NOUN	Abbr=Yes Number=Sing	30 say	obj
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	30 say	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	the warrior			tree rules
2	come	infinitive	the warrior not said here		my lodge and smoke		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to lodge=Initial_Location
3	bring	may	smoke	the gifts		25 parataxis	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent gift=Theme
4	fly	may	the timid doe		the hunter		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from hunter=Trajectory
5	say speech: assert	infinitive	you not said here	smoke		no. obj	vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme no.=Manner

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, Heyóka Wacípee [16]--the Giant's Dance., sentence 35

The tree

Pragmatics

Legends of the Northwest, Heyóka Wacípee [16]--the Giant's Dance., sentence 35