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title: The numerals, 1, 2, etc. refer to explanatory notes in the appendix.) — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics
description: The numerals, 1, 2, etc. refer to explanatory notes in the appendix.) Who acts: numerals. A sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, A Legend of the Dakotas., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Legends of the Northwest, A Legend of the Dakotas., sentence 2

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The numerals, 1, 2, etc. refer to explanatory notes in the appendix.)

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**Who acts:** numerals · **What happens:** refer · **To what, where:** appendix

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, A Legend of the Dakotas.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (numerals), 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:pg8122:5:2
# text = The numerals, 1, 2, etc. refer to explanatory notes in the appendix.)
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	numerals	numeral	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	etc.	etc.	NOUN	FW	Abbr=Yes|Number=Plur	9	dep	_	_
9	refer	refer	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	explanatory	explanatory	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	notes	note	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	appendix	appendix	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **refer** | infinitive | the numerals |  |  | the appendix |  | to explanatory notes; etc. *dep* | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to note=Co-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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