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title: “Taya′tacki·‵wəgis·e” (“sliced meat”), answered Rabbit. — Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin… · tree and pragmatics
description: “Taya′tacki·‵wəgis·e” (“sliced meat”), answered Rabbit. Who acts: Taya ′ tacki. 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 7, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 7, sentence 63

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“Taya′tacki·‵wəgis·e” (“sliced meat”), answered Rabbit.

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**Who acts:** Taya ′ tacki · **What happens:** slice, answer · **To what, where:** Rabbit · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Taya ′ tacki), 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:pg66509:17:63
# text = “Taya′tacki·‵wəgis·e” (“sliced meat”), answered Rabbit.
1	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Taya	Taya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	′	′	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	tacki	tacki	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	‵	‵	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	wəgis	wəgis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	e	e	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
11	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	sliced	slice	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	amod	_	_
14	meat	meat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
18	answered	answer	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
19	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	18	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **slice** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **answer** *speech: assert* | past | Taya ′ tacki and ‵ wəgis |  | Rabbit |  |  |  | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent rabbit=Eventuality |

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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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