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title: Me·′megwe·‵s·i. A species of creature which lives in the high remote… — Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin… · tree and pragmatics
description: Me·′megwe·‵s·i. A species of creature which lives in the high remote ledges. Who acts: Me, i., creature. A sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Timagami Folk-lore., 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, Timagami Folk-lore., sentence 68

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Me·′megwe·‵s·i. A species of creature which lives in the high remote ledges.

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**Who acts:** Me, i., creature · **What happens:** ′, species, live · **To what, where:** megwe, high remote ledges

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This is a sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Timagami Folk-lore.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Me, i., creature), 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:pg66509:19:68
# text = Me·′megwe·‵s·i. A species of creature which lives in the high remote ledges.
1	Me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	·	·	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	′	′	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	megwe	megwe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	‵	‵	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	s	's	PART	POS	Typo=Yes	6	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	i.	i.	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	11	nsubj	_	_
10	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	species	species	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	parataxis	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	creature	creature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
14	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	15	nsubj	_	_
15	lives	live	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	acl:relcl	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
18	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
19	remote	remote	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	ledges	ledge	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **′** |  | Me | megwe |  |  |  | ‵ *obj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **species** |  | i. |  |  |  |  | of creature | tree rules |
| 3 | **live** | present | creature |  |  | the high remote ledges |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in ledge=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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