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title: Trapping in the Happy Hunting Grounds 164 XXIX. — Wigwam stories told by North American Indians · tree and pragmatics
description: Trapping in the Happy Hunting Grounds 164 XXIX. A sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Traditions and Myths, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Traditions and Myths, sentence 27

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Trapping in the Happy Hunting Grounds 164 XXIX.

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**What happens:** trap · **To what, where:** Happy Hunting Grounds

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This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Traditions and Myths. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg73136:3:27
# text = Trapping in the Happy Hunting Grounds 164 XXIX.
1	Trapping	trap	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	Happy	happy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	Hunting	hunting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Grounds	grounds	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	1	obj	_	_
7	164	164	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	list	_	_
8	XXIX	XXIX	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **trap** | gerund |  | the Happy Hunting Grounds |  |  |  |  | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grounds=Patient |

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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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