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title: By COL. G. E. LAIDLAW. — Ojibwa myths and tales · tree and pragmatics
description: By COL. G. E. LAIDLAW. A sentence of «Ojibwa myths and tales» by Geo. E. Laidlaw, Ojibwa Myths and Tales., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Ojibwa myths and tales, Ojibwa Myths and Tales., sentence 1

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By COL. G. E. LAIDLAW.

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This is a sentence of «Ojibwa myths and tales» by Geo. E. Laidlaw, Ojibwa Myths and Tales.. 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:pg76755:1:1
# text = By COL. G. E. LAIDLAW.
1	By	by	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	COL.	COL.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	G.	G.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	E.	E.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
5	LAIDLAW	LAIDLAW	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**Text:** «Ojibwa myths and tales» by Geo. E. Laidlaw, Project Gutenberg book 76755 (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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