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title: Then warmly Winona replied, "Tamdóka himself is the traitor, And the… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics
description: Then warmly Winona replied, "Tamdóka himself is the traitor, And the white-hearted stranger had died by his treacherous hand in the forest, But thy daughter's voice bade him beware of the sly death that followed his footsteps. Who acts: Winona, Tamdóka, hearted stranger, voice. A sentence of «Legend
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# Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 6, sentence 94

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Then warmly Winona replied, "Tamdóka himself is the traitor, And the white-hearted stranger had died by his treacherous hand in the forest, But thy daughter's voice bade him beware of the sly death that followed his footsteps.

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**Who acts:** Winona, Tamdóka, hearted stranger, voice, sly death · **What happens:** reply, be, die, bade, beware, follow · **To what, where:** traitor, Tamdóka, footsteps · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Winona, Tamdóka, hearted stranger, voice), 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:pg8122:13:94
# text = Then warmly Winona replied, "Tamdóka himself is the traitor, And the white-hearted stranger had died by his treacherous hand in the forest, But thy daughter's voice bade him beware of the sly death that followed his footsteps.
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	_
2	warmly	warmly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
3	Winona	Winona	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	replied	reply	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Tamdóka	Tamdóka	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
8	himself	himself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Emp|Reflex=Yes	7	nmod:unmarked	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	traitor	traitor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
13	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
15	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	hearted	hearted	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	stranger	stranger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
19	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	died	die	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	4	conj	_	_
21	by	by	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
22	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	24	nmod:poss	_	_
23	treacherous	treacherous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
25	in	in	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	forest	forest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
29	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
30	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	31	nmod:poss	_	_
31	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	's	's	PART	POS	_	31	case	_	_
33	voice	voice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	nsubj	_	_
34	bade	bade	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
35	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	34	obj	_	_
36	beware	beware	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	34	xcomp	_	_
37	of	of	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
39	sly	sly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	40	amod	_	_
40	death	death	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	obl	_	_
41	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	42	nsubj	_	_
42	followed	follow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	40	acl:relcl	_	_
43	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	44	nmod:poss	_	_
44	footsteps	footstep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	42	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reply** *speech: assert* | past | Winona |  |  |  | then | warmly *property* | vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | Tamdóka  Tamdóka | the traitor |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **die** *in a quote* | past · perfect | the hearted stranger |  |  |  |  | by Tamdóka's treacherous hand in the forest | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 4 | **bade** *in a quote* | past | thy daughter's voice | Tamdóka |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **beware** *in a quote* | infinitive | thy daughter's voice *not said here* |  |  |  |  | of the sly death | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 6 | **follow** *in a quote* | past | the sly death | Tamdóka's footsteps |  |  |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent footstep=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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