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title: All the lingering fowls departed-- All that seek the South in winter… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics
description: All the lingering fowls departed-- All that seek the South in winter, All but Shingebís, the diver. A sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 1, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 1, sentence 72

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All the lingering fowls departed-- All that seek the South in winter, All but Shingebís, the diver.

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**What happens:** depart, seek · **To what, where:** lingering, that

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg8122:18:72
# text = All the lingering fowls departed-- All that seek the South in winter, All but Shingebís, the diver.
1	All	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	3	det:predet	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	lingering	lingering	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	fowls	fowl	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	departed	depart	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	All	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	8	det:predet	_	_
8	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	9	obl	_	_
9	seek	seek	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	South	South	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	winter	winter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	All	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	17	det	_	_
16	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	Shingebís	Shingebís	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	diver	diver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **depart** | present · passive |  | all lingering |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **seek** | infinitive |  | that |  |  | winter | the South *obj*; all Shingebís *parataxis* | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent south=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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