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title: He was a terrible warrior, and his name is both famous and infamous. — Wigwam stories told by North American Indians · tree and pragmatics
description: He was a terrible warrior, and his name is both famous and infamous. Who acts: Philip, name. A sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Chief Logan and Others, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Chief Logan and Others, sentence 15

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He was a terrible warrior, and his name is both famous and infamous.

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**Who acts:** Philip, name · **What happens:** be, name · **To what, where:** terrible warrior

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This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Chief Logan and Others. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Philip, name), 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:pg73136:22:15
# text = He was a terrible warrior, and his name is both famous and infamous.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	terrible	terrible	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	warrior	warrior	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
11	both	both	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc:preconj	_	_
12	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	infamous	infamous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Philip | a terrible warrior |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | Philip's name |  |  |  |  | famous *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** |  | Philip's name *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **name** |  | Philip |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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