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title: At last Menabozho conquered, for he had more love for man in his hea… — Wigwam stories told by North American Indians · tree and pragmatics
description: At last Menabozho conquered, for he had more love for man in his heart than had his brother, and the great firestone giant fell, and his pieces are scattered everywhere. Who acts: Menabozho, great firestone. A sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, I. Men
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# Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, I. Menabozho and His Three Brothers, sentence 13

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At last Menabozho conquered, for he had more love for man in his heart than had his brother, and the great firestone giant fell, and his pieces are scattered everywhere.

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**Who acts:** Menabozho, great firestone · **What happens:** conquer, have, fall, scatter · **To what, where:** last Menabozho, more love, brother, pieces

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This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, I. Menabozho and His Three Brothers. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Menabozho, great firestone), 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:pg73136:70:13
# text = At last Menabozho conquered, for he had more love for man in his heart than had his brother, and the great firestone giant fell, and his pieces are scattered everywhere.
1	At	at	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Menabozho	Menabozho	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
4	conquered	conquer	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
9	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	10	amod	_	_
10	love	love	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
16	than	than	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
17	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	advcl	_	_
18	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	firestone	firestone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	_
25	giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
26	fell	fall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
29	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	30	nmod:poss	_	_
30	pieces	piece	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	nsubj:pass	_	_
31	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	32	aux:pass	_	_
32	scattered	scatter	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
33	everywhere	everywhere	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	32	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **conquer** | past |  |  |  | last Menabozho |  |  | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **have** | past | Menabozho | more love |  |  |  | for man in Man's heart | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent love=Patient |
| 3 | **have** | past | Menabozho *not said here* | Man's brother |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Patient |
| 4 | **fall** | past | the great firestone |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **scatter** | present · passive |  | Man's pieces |  |  |  | everywhere *property* | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme |

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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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