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Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 2, sentence 10

She leaped the brook and she swam the river; Her course through the forest Wiwâstè wist By the star that gleamed through the glimmering mist That fell from the dim moon's downy quiver.

Who acts: long, Wiwâstè, star, glimmering mist, dim moon · What happens: leap, swim, wist, gleam, fall, quiver · To what, where: brook, forest, river, glimmering mist, downy quiver

This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (long, Wiwâstè, star, glimmering mist), 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

nsubjdetobjccnsubjconjdetobjpunctnmod:possobjcasedetoblnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblnsubjacl:relclcasedetcompoundoblnsubjacl:relclcasedetamodnmod:posscaseamodoblpunctrootShePRONleapedVERBtheDETbrookNOUNandCCONJshePRONswamVERBtheDETriverNOUN;PUNCTHerPRONcourseNOUNthroughADPtheDETforestNOUNWiwâstèPROPNwistVERBByADPtheDETstarNOUNthatPRONgleamedVERBthroughADPtheDETglimmeringNOUNmistNOUNThatPRONfellVERBfromADPtheDETdimADJmoonNOUN'sPARTdownyADJquiverNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 leapednsubj
2leapedleapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 brookdet
4brookbrookNOUNNumber=Sing2 leapedobj
5andandCCONJ_7 swamcc
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 swamnsubj
7swamswimVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 leapedconj
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 riverdet
9riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing7 swamobj
10;;PUNCT_2 leapedpunct
11HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 coursenmod:poss
12coursecourseNOUNNumber=Sing2 leapedobj
13throughthroughADP_15 forestcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 forestdet
15forestforestNOUNNumber=Sing2 leapedobl
16WiwâstèWiwâstèPROPNNumber=Sing17 wistnsubj
17wistwistVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 forestacl:relcl
18BybyADP_20 starcase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 stardet
20starstarNOUNNumber=Sing17 wistobl
21thatthatPRONPronType=Rel22 gleamednsubj
22gleamedgleamVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin20 staracl:relcl
23throughthroughADP_26 mistcase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 mistdet
25glimmeringglimmeringNOUNNumber=Sing26 mistcompound
26mistmistNOUNNumber=Sing22 gleamedobl
27ThatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem28 fellnsubj
28fellfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin26 mistacl:relcl
29fromfromADP_35 quivercase
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 moondet
31dimdimADJDegree=Pos32 moonamod
32moonmoonNOUNNumber=Sing35 quivernmod:poss
33's'sPART_32 mooncase
34downydownyADJDegree=Pos35 quiveramod
35quiverquiverNOUNNumber=Sing28 fellobl
36..PUNCT_2 leapedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leappastlongthe brookthe forestlong's course objtree rules
2swimpastlongthe rivervn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme river=Trajectory
3wistpresentWiwâstèthe forest not said hereby the startree rules
4gleampastthe starthe glimmering mistvn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through mist=Location
5fallpastthe glimmering mistthe glimmering mist not said herethe dim moon's downy quivervn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient mist=Extent from quiver=Initial_State
6quiverthe dim moonnom quiver «feeling intransitive»: poss=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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