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description: From the Ojibways and other Algonquin tribes the whites learned to make maple sugar, hominy, and corn cake. Who acts: other Algonquin tribes. A sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Key to Marks of Pronunciation, with its dependency tree and the pragmati
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# Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Key to Marks of Pronunciation, sentence 113

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From the Ojibways and other Algonquin tribes the whites learned to make maple sugar, hominy, and corn cake.

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**Who acts:** other Algonquin tribes · **What happens:** learn, make · **To what, where:** corn cake, Ojibways, maple sugar

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This is a sentence of «Wigwam stories told by North American Indians» by Mary Catherine Judd, Key to Marks of Pronunciation. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (other Algonquin tribes), 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:pg73136:86:113
# text = From the Ojibways and other Algonquin tribes the whites learned to make maple sugar, hominy, and corn cake.
1	From	from	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	Ojibways	Ojibway	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
5	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	Algonquin	Algonquin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	tribes	tribe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	whites	white	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
10	learned	learn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	xcomp	_	_
13	maple	maple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	hominy	hominy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	corn	corn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **learn** | past | other Algonquin tribes and the whites | corn cake |  | the Ojibways |  |  | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.source wh-S\_INF»: agent=Agent from ojibway=Source clause=Topic |
| 2 | **make** | to-infinitive | other Algonquin tribes and the whites *not said here* | maple sugar and hominy |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sugar=Product |

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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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