Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 2, sentence 60
To the pleasant land of the brave Hóhé Wiwâstè rode with her proud Chaskè.
What happens: ride · To what, where: pleasant land
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: 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 | To | to | ADP | _ | 4 land | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 land | det |
| 3 | pleasant | pleasant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 land | amod |
| 4 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 rode | obl |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Hóhé | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Hóhé | det |
| 7 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 Hóhé | amod |
| 8 | Hóhé | Hóhé | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 land | nmod |
| 9 | Wiwâstè | Wiwâstè | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Hóhé | flat |
| 10 | rode | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 Chaskè | case |
| 12 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 Chaskè | nmod:poss |
| 13 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 Chaskè | amod |
| 14 | Chaskè | Chaskè | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 rode | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 rode | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride | past | the pleasant land of the brave Hóhé | with woman's proud Chaskè | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to land=Trajectory |
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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