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title: On Lady Evelyn lake are a number of such figures, showing animals an… — Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin… · tree and pragmatics
description: On Lady Evelyn lake are a number of such figures, showing animals and men in canoes. Who acts: such figures. 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 8, with its dependency tree and the p
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# Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa, Myths and Folk-lore of the Timagami Ojibwa., part 8, sentence 50

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On Lady Evelyn lake are a number of such figures, showing animals and men in canoes.

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**Who acts:** such figures · **What happens:** be, show · **To what, where:** number, Lady lake, animals

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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 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (such figures), 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:pg66509:18:50
# text = On Lady Evelyn lake are a number of such figures, showing animals and men in canoes.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	Lady	Lady	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
3	Evelyn	Evelyn	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
4	lake	lake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
5	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	figures	figure	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	showing	show	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	acl	_	_
13	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obj	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	men	man	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	conj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	canoes	canoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | a number |  | Lady lake |  | of such figures | tree rules |
| 2 | **show** | gerund | such figures *not said here* | animals and men |  |  |  | in canoes | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent animal=Patient in canoe=Topic |

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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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