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title: And beside it a strong, polished bow, and a quiver of iron tipped ar… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics
description: And beside it a strong, polished bow, and a quiver of iron tipped arrows, Which Kapóza's tall chief will bestow on the fleet-footed second that follows. Who acts: quiver, tall chief, footed second, iron. A sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., pa
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# Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 4, sentence 19

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And beside it a strong, polished bow, and a quiver of iron tipped arrows, Which Kapóza's tall chief will bestow on the fleet-footed second that follows.

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**Who acts:** quiver, tall chief, footed second, iron · **What happens:** polish, tip, arrow, bestow, follow, quiver · **To what, where:** tipped arrows, strong polished bow

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (quiver, tall chief, footed second, iron), 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:pg8122:11:19
# text = And beside it a strong, polished bow, and a quiver of iron tipped arrows, Which Kapóza's tall chief will bestow on the fleet-footed second that follows.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
2	beside	beside	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obl	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
5	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
7	polished	polish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
8	bow	bow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	quiver	quiver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	iron	iron	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
15	tipped	tip	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	amod	_	_
16	arrows	arrow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
18	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	24	obj	_	_
19	Kapóza	Kapóza	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	's	's	PART	POS	_	19	case	_	_
21	tall	tall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	chief	chief	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	_
23	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	24	aux	_	_
24	bestow	bestow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	parataxis	_	_
25	on	on	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
27	fleet	fleet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	27	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	footed	footed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	second	second	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
31	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	32	nsubj	_	_
32	follows	follow	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	30	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **polish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **tip** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **arrow** |  | a quiver of iron |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **bestow** | future | Kapóza's tall chief | tipped arrows |  |  | second |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **follow** | present | the footed second |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 7 | **quiver** |  | iron |  |  |  |  |  | nom quiver «feeling intransitive»: of=agent |

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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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