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title: [Footnote 86: Pronounced _Kah-thah-gah_--literally, _the place of wa… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics
description: [Footnote 86: Pronounced _Kah-thah-gah_--literally, _the place of waves and foam_. Who acts: Footnote. A sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 5, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Legends of the Northwest, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 5, sentence 47

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\[Footnote 86: Pronounced \_Kah-thah-gah\_--literally, \_the place of waves and foam\_.

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**Who acts:** Footnote · **What happens:** pronounce · **To what, where:** Kah thah gah, Footnote

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, In the Measure of Hiawatha, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Footnote), 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:pg8122:22:47
# text = [Footnote 86: Pronounced _Kah-thah-gah_--literally, _the place of waves and foam_.
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Footnote	footnote	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	86	86	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
5	Pronounced	pronounce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
6	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Kah	Kah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	thah	thah	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	gah	gah	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	literally	literally	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	waves	wave	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nmod	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	foam	foam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pronounce** | participle | Footnote *not said here* | Kah thah gah |  |  |  | the place of waves and foam *obl*; literally *property* | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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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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