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title: Those who are much among the Indians now, as the hunters in the nort… — Wigwam stories told by North American Indians · tree and pragmatics
description: Those who are much among the Indians now, as the hunters in the northern forests are, tell of how real this kindly manitou is to the red man in his every-day life. Who acts: hunters, Those, manitou. A sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Menabozho, or t
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# Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Menabozho, or the Great White Hare, sentence 42

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Those who are much among the Indians now, as the hunters in the northern forests are, tell of how real this kindly manitou is to the red man in his every-day life.

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**Who acts:** hunters, Those, manitou · **What happens:** be, tell · **To what, where:** day life · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Menabozho, or the Great White Hare. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hunters, Those, manitou), 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:pg73136:69:42
# text = Those who are much among the Indians now, as the hunters in the northern forests are, tell of how real this kindly manitou is to the red man in his every-day life.
1	Those	that	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	19	nsubj	_	_
2	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	acl:relcl	_	_
4	much	much	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	among	among	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	Indians	Indian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
8	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
10	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	hunters	hunter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	northern	northern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	forests	forest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	_
17	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
19	tell	tell	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	22	advmod	_	_
22	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
23	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	25	det	_	_
24	kindly	kindly	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
25	manitou	manitou	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nsubj	_	_
26	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	30	cop	_	_
27	to	to	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
29	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
31	in	in	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
32	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	36	nmod:poss	_	_
33	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	35	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	33	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	compound	_	_
36	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	19	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **does** | present | the hunters in the northern forests |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive | Those |  |  | Menabozho's day life |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is** | present | this manitou |  |  |  |  | to the real red man | tree rules |

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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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