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title: “You can squeal all you like till you get enough of a scorching,” an… — Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin… · tree and pragmatics
description: “You can squeal all you like till you get enough of a scorching,” ano suo dixit Wiske·djak. Who acts: You. A sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Wiske·djak Cycle., part 2, 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, Wiske·djak Cycle., part 2, sentence 110

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“You can squeal all you like till you get enough of a scorching,” ano suo dixit Wiske·djak.

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**Who acts:** You · **What happens:** squeal, like, get · **To what, where:** all, ano suo dixit

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This is a sentence of «Myths and Folk-lore of the Timiskaming Algonquin and Timagami Ojibwa» by Frank G. Speck, Wiske·djak Cycle., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You), 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:pg66509:6:110
# text = “You can squeal all you like till you get enough of a scorching,” ano suo dixit Wiske·djak.
1	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	squeal	squeal	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	csubj	_	_
5	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	obj	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	like	like	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	till	till	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
9	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	advcl	_	_
11	enough	enough	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	xcomp	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	scorching	scorching	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
17	ano	ano	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
18	suo	suo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	dixit	dixit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
20	Wiske	Wiske	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	·	·	PUNCT	NFP	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	djak	djak	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	19	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **squeal** *in a quote* | can | You | all |  |  |  |  | vn animal\_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent all=Theme |
| 2 | **like** *in a quote* | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot |
| 3 | **get** *in a quote* | present | you |  |  |  |  | enough *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

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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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