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title: Those who had reached Big Fisher’s camp kept watching for Aniwɔ·ye t… — Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin… · tree and pragmatics
description: Those who had reached Big Fisher’s camp kept watching for Aniwɔ·ye to appear across the lake on their tracks. Who acts: Those, ye. A sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 5, with its dep
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# Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 5, sentence 84

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Those who had reached Big Fisher’s camp kept watching for Aniwɔ·ye to appear across the lake on their tracks.

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**Who acts:** Those, ye · **What happens:** reach, keep, watch, appear · **To what, where:** camp, lake

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This is a sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., 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 (Those, ye), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg66509:15:84
# text = Those who had reached Big Fisher’s camp kept watching for Aniwɔ·ye to appear across the lake on their tracks.
1	Those	that	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	9	nsubj	_	_
2	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	reached	reach	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	1	acl:relcl	_	_
5	Big	Big	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	_
6	Fisher	Fisher	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	’s	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	camp	camp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
9	kept	keep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	watching	watch	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	xcomp	_	_
11	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Aniwɔ	Aniwɔ	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	16	nsubj	_	_
15	to	to	PART	TO	_	16	mark	_	_
16	appear	appear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	conj	_	_
17	across	across	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	lake	lake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
20	on	on	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	22	nmod:poss	_	_
22	tracks	track	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reach** | past · perfect |  | Big Fisher's camp |  |  |  | who *nsubj* | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent camp=Theme |
| 2 | **keep** | past | Those |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **watch** | gerund | Those *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for Aniwɔ | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for aniwɔ=Theme |
| 4 | **appear** | to-infinitive | ye |  |  | the lake |  | on people's tracks | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on track=Location |

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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.

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**Text:** «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Project Gutenberg book 66509 (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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