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title: But in Spring the god of the South, having renewed his youth and str… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics
description: But in Spring the god of the South, having renewed his youth and strength, in the "Happy Hunting Grounds," is able to drive Wa-zí-ya back again to his icy wigwam in the North. A sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 3, with its dependency t
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# Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 3, sentence 7

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But in Spring the god of the South, having renewed his youth and strength, in the "Happy Hunting Grounds," is able to drive Wa-zí-ya back again to his icy wigwam in the North.

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**What happens:** renew, be, drive · **To what, where:** god, Happy Hunting Grounds, Wa zí ya, icy wigwam

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 3. 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:pg8122:20:7
# text = But in Spring the god of the South, having renewed his youth and strength, in the "Happy Hunting Grounds," is able to drive Wa-zí-ya back again to his icy wigwam in the North.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Spring	Spring	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	god	god	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	South	South	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	having	have	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	aux	_	_
11	renewed	renew	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	26	advcl	_	_
12	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	youth	youth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	strength	strength	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
19	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	Happy	happy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
21	Hunting	hunting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	Grounds	grounds	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
25	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	cop	_	_
26	able	able	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
27	to	to	PART	TO	_	28	mark	_	_
28	drive	drive	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	26	xcomp	_	_
29	Wa	Wa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	29	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	zí	zí	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	31	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	ya	ya	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	_
34	back	back	ADV	RB	_	28	advmod	_	_
35	again	again	ADV	RB	_	28	advmod	_	_
36	to	to	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
37	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	39	nmod:poss	_	_
38	icy	icy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	39	amod	_	_
39	wigwam	wigwam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
40	in	in	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
41	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	42	det	_	_
42	North	North	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	39	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	26	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 | **renew** | gerund · perfect · passive |  | the god of the South |  | the Happy Hunting Grounds | in Spring | ga's youth and strength *obj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | able *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **drive** | to-infinitive |  | Wa zí ya |  | ga's icy wigwam in the North | again |  | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent ya=Theme to wigwam=Trajectory |

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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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