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title: Far away from his beautiful France --from his home in the city of Ly… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics
description: Far away from his beautiful France --from his home in the city of Lyons, A noble youth full of romance, with a Norman heart big with adventure, In the new world a wanderer, by chance, DuLuth sought the wild Huron forests. Who acts: DuLuth. A sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox G
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# Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 3, sentence 83

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Far away from his beautiful France --from his home in the city of Lyons, A noble youth full of romance, with a Norman heart big with adventure, In the new world a wanderer, by chance, DuLuth sought the wild Huron forests.

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**Who acts:** DuLuth · **What happens:** seek · **To what, where:** wild Huron forests

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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 (DuLuth), 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:pg8122:10:83
# text = Far away from his beautiful France --from his home in the city of Lyons, A noble youth full of romance, with a Norman heart big with adventure, In the new world a wanderer, by chance, DuLuth sought the wild Huron forests.
1	Far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	2	advmod	_	_
2	away	away	ADV	RB	_	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
5	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Lyons	lyon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	noble	noble	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	youth	youth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
20	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	romance	romance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
24	with	with	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
25	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
26	Norman	norman	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
28	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
29	with	with	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	adventure	adventure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
32	In	in	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
34	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	35	amod	_	_
35	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
36	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	wanderer	wanderer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
39	by	by	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
40	chance	chance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
42	DuLuth	DuLuth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	43	nsubj	_	_
43	sought	seek	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	37	acl:relcl	_	_
44	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	47	det	_	_
45	wild	wild	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	47	amod	_	_
46	Huron	Huron	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	47	compound	_	_
47	forests	forest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	43	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **seek** | past | DuLuth | the wild Huron forests |  |  |  |  | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent forest=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:** «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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