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title: But the braves bade him look to the East --to the silvery lodge of H… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics
description: But the braves bade him look to the East --to the silvery lodge of Han-nán-na; [b] And to dance with the chiefs at the feast --at the feast of the Giant Heyó-ka. Who acts: braves. A sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., part 3, with its dependenc
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# Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 3, sentence 21

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But the braves bade him look to the East --to the silvery lodge of Han-nán-na; \[b\] And to dance with the chiefs at the feast --at the feast of the Giant Heyó-ka.

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**Who acts:** braves · **What happens:** bade, look, dance · **To what, where:** Wakán, feast

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (braves), 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:pg8122:10:21
# text = But the braves bade him look to the East --to the silvery lodge of Han-nán-na; [b] And to dance with the chiefs at the feast --at the feast of the Giant Heyó-ka.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	braves	brave	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	bade	bade	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	obj	_	_
6	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	East	East	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	silvery	silvery	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	lodge	lodge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
16	Han	Han	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	nán	nán	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	na	na	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	27	punct	_	_
22	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	b	b	NUM	LS	_	27	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	23	punct	_	_
25	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
26	to	to	PART	TO	_	27	mark	_	_
27	dance	dance	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
28	with	with	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	chiefs	chief	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obl	_	_
31	at	at	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	feast	feast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
34	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	at	at	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	feast	feast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
38	of	of	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	41	det	_	_
40	Giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	41	amod	_	_
41	Heyó	Heyó	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	37	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	43	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	ka	ka	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	41	dep	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	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 | **bade** | past | the braves | Wakán |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **look** | infinitive | the braves *not said here* |  |  |  |  | to the East; to the silvery lodge of Han nán na | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to east=Theme |
| 3 | **dance** | to-infinitive | the braves *not said here* |  |  | the feast |  | with the chiefs; at the feast; b *discourse* | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at feast=Location |

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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:** «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, Project Gutenberg book 8122 (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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