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title: They are twin brothers but Anpétuwee is the more powerful Han-yé-tuw… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics
description: They are twin brothers but Anpétuwee is the more powerful Han-yé-tuwee receives his power from his brother and obeys him. Who acts: Footnote, powerful Han yé tuwee. A sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 4, with its dependency tree and the
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# Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 4, sentence 65

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They are twin brothers but Anpétuwee is the more powerful Han-yé-tuwee receives his power from his brother and obeys him.

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**Who acts:** Footnote, powerful Han yé tuwee · **What happens:** be, receive, obey · **To what, where:** twin brothers, powerful Han yé tuwee, power, tuwee

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, In the Measure of Hiawatha, 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 (Footnote, powerful Han yé tuwee), 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:pg8122:21:65
# text = They are twin brothers but Anpétuwee is the more powerful Han-yé-tuwee receives his power from his brother and obeys him.
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	twin	twin	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	brothers	brother	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	parataxis	_	_
5	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	Anpétuwee	Anpétuwee	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
9	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	10	advmod	_	_
10	powerful	powerful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
11	Han	han	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	yé	yé	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	tuwee	tuwee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
16	receives	receive	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
17	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	power	power	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
19	from	from	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
21	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	obeys	obey	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	conj	_	_
24	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Footnote | twin brothers but Anpétuwee |  |  |  | Anpétuwee *conj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | the powerful Han yé tuwee |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **receive** | present | the powerful Han yé tuwee | tuwee's power |  |  |  | from tuwee's brother | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent power=Theme from brother=Source |
| 4 | **obey** | present | the powerful Han yé tuwee *not said here* | tuwee |  |  |  |  | vn abide\_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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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