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title: A monument erected in 1900 to these good Indians shows the friendly… — Wigwam stories told by North American Indians · tree and pragmatics
description: A monument erected in 1900 to these good Indians shows the friendly feeling of the whites to their rescuers. Who acts: monument. 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 ever
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# Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Sioux and Chippewas of Minnesota, sentence 44

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A monument erected in 1900 to these good Indians shows the friendly feeling of the whites to their rescuers.

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**Who acts:** monument · **What happens:** erect, show · **To what, where:** monument, 1900, friendly feeling

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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 (monument), 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:pg73136:21:44
# text = A monument erected in 1900 to these good Indians shows the friendly feeling of the whites to their rescuers.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	monument	monument	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
3	erected	erect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	1900	1900	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	obl	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	9	det	_	_
8	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	Indians	Indian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	obl:agent	_	_
10	shows	show	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	friendly	friendly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	feeling	feeling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	whites	white	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nmod	_	_
17	to	to	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	rescuers	rescuer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **erect** | participle |  | a monument *not said here* |  | 1900 |  | this good Indians *obl:agent* | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **show** | present | a monument | the friendly feeling of the whites to Indians's rescuers |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent feeling=Recipient |

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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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