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title: [Footnote 1026: The "Bridge of Souls" leads from the earth over dark… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics
description: [Footnote 1026: The "Bridge of Souls" leads from the earth over dark and stormy waters to the Spirit-land. Who acts: Footnote. A sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, Footnotes to the Sea-gull:, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Legends of the Northwest, Footnotes to the Sea-gull:, sentence 54

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\[Footnote 1026: The "Bridge of Souls" leads from the earth over dark and stormy waters to the Spirit-land.

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**Who acts:** Footnote · **What happens:** lead · **To what, where:** earth

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, Footnotes to the Sea-gull:. 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:pg8122:23:54
# text = [Footnote 1026: The "Bridge of Souls" leads from the earth over dark and stormy waters to the Spirit-land.
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Footnote	footnote	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
3	1026	1026	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
5	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Bridge	Bridge	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Souls	Soul	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
11	leads	lead	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	from	from	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	earth	earth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
15	over	over	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
16	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	stormy	stormy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	conj	_	_
19	waters	water	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nmod	_	_
20	to	to	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
22	Spirit	Spirit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lead** | present | Footnote |  |  | the earth over dark waters to the Spirit land |  |  | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent from earth=Destination |

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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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