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title: The Sioux in southern Minnesota made an uprising during the Civil War. — Wigwam stories told by North American Indians · tree and pragmatics
description: The Sioux in southern Minnesota made an uprising during the Civil War. Who acts: Sioux. A sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Sioux and Chippewas of Minnesota, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Sioux and Chippewas of Minnesota, sentence 42

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The Sioux in southern Minnesota made an uprising during the Civil War.

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**Who acts:** Sioux · **What happens:** make · **To what, where:** uprising

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This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Sioux and Chippewas of Minnesota. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sioux), 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:pg73136:21:42
# text = The Sioux in southern Minnesota made an uprising during the Civil War.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Sioux	Sioux	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	southern	southern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	Minnesota	Minnesota	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	uprising	uprising	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	during	during	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	Civil	Civil	PROPN	NNP	_	12	flat	_	_
12	War	War	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | the Sioux in southern Minnesota | a uprising |  |  | during the Civil War |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent uprising=Product |

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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:** «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Project Gutenberg book 73136 (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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