--- title: "Winona, fear not," said Duluth, "for I carry the fire of Wakínyan,… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics description: "Winona, fear not," said Duluth, "for I carry the fire of Wakínyan, [a] And strong is the arm of my youth, and stout are the hearts of my warriors; But Winona has spoken the truth, and the heart of the White Chief is thankful. Who acts: Winona, heart. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Winona, heart), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg8122:12:38 # text = "Winona, fear not," said Duluth, "for I carry the fire of Wakínyan, [a] And strong is the arm of my youth, and stout are the hearts of my warriors; But Winona has spoken the truth, and the heart of the White Chief is thankful. 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Winona Winona PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 fear fear NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 5 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 " " PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ 8 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 Duluth Duluth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 11 " " PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 for for SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 13 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 carry carry VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 fire fire NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 Wakínyan Wakínyan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 20 [ [ PUNCT -LRB- _ 36 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 36 det _ SpaceAfter=No 22 ] ] PUNCT -RRB- _ 36 amod _ _ 23 And and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 24 strong strong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 25 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 cop _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 arm arm NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 28 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 30 nmod:poss _ _ 30 youth youth NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 33 stout stout ADJ NN Degree=Pos 30 conj _ _ 34 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 36 cop _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 hearts heart NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obl _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 39 nmod:poss _ _ 39 warriors warrior NOUN NNS Number=Plur 36 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 40 ; ; PUNCT : _ 44 punct _ _ 41 But but CCONJ CC _ 44 cc _ _ 42 Winona Winona PROPN NNP Number=Sing 44 nsubj:pass _ _ 43 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 44 aux _ _ 44 spoken speak VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 parataxis _ _ 45 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 46 truth truth NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 47 , , PUNCT , _ 56 punct _ _ 48 and and CCONJ CC _ 56 cc _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 56 nsubj _ _ 51 of of ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 52 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 54 det _ _ 53 White White PROPN NNP Number=Sing 54 compound _ _ 54 Chief Chief PROPN NNP Number=Sing 50 nmod _ _ 55 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 56 cop _ _ 56 thankful thankful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 57 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Winona | | | | | Duluth *nsubj* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **carry** *in a quote* | present | Winona | the fire of Wakínyan | | | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Theme | | 3 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | | the strong arm | | | | of my youth | tree rules | | 4 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | | a \] hearts | | | | of my warriors | tree rules | | 5 | **speak** *speech: other* *in a quote* | present · perfect · passive | | Winona | | | | the truth *obj* | tree rules | | 6 | **is** *in a quote* | present | the heart of the White Chief | | | | | thankful *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **fire** *in a quote* | | | Wakínyan | | | | | nom fire «event transitive»: of=patient | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/12/36/) - next →: [sentence 38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/12/38/) - ↑ back to [The Feast of the Virgins., part 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/12/)