--- title: Her dreams and her slumber their wild shouts broke; The chase was af… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics description: Her dreams and her slumber their wild shouts broke; The chase was afoot when the maid awoke; She heard the twangs of the hunter's bows, And the bellowing bulls and the loud Ihós, And she murmured--"My hunter is far away In the happy land of the tall Hóhé-- My beautiful hunter, my brave Chaskè; But t --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/7/88/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Legends of the Northwest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/) / [Heyóka Wacípee \[16\]--the Giant's Dance.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/7/) / 88 # Legends of the Northwest, Heyóka Wacípee \[16\]--the Giant's Dance., sentence 88 Her dreams and her slumber their wild shouts broke; The chase was afoot when the maid awoke; She heard the twangs of the hunter's bows, And the bellowing bulls and the loud Ihós, And she murmured--"My hunter is far away In the happy land of the tall Hóhé-- My beautiful hunter, my brave Chaskè; But the robins will come and my warrior too, And Wiwâstè will find her a way to woo." **Who acts:** slumber, dreams, maid, hunter, robins, Wiwâstè · **What happens:** shout, break, be, hear, bellow, murmur · **To what, where:** chase, twangs, happy land, hunter, bows · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, Heyóka Wacípee \[16\]--the Giant's Dance.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (slumber, dreams, maid, hunter), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg8122:7:88 # text = Her dreams and her slumber their wild shouts broke; The chase was afoot when the maid awoke; She heard the twangs of the hunter's bows, And the bellowing bulls and the loud Ihós, And she murmured--"My hunter is far away In the happy land of the tall Hóhé-- My beautiful hunter, my brave Chaskè; But the robins will come and my warrior too, And Wiwâstè will find her a way to woo." 1 Her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 dreams dream NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 slumber slumber NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 6 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 7 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 shouts shout VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 9 broke break VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ; ; PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 11 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 chase chase NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 13 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 14 afoot afoot ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 15 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 18 advmod _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 maid maid NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 18 awoke awake VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ; ; PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 21 heard hear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 twangs twang NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obj _ _ 24 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 hunter hunter NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 27 's 's PART POS _ 26 case _ _ 28 bows bows NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 30 And and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 32 bellowing bellow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 33 amod _ _ 33 bulls bull NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obl _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 36 loud loud ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 amod _ _ 37 Ihós Ihós PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 39 And and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 40 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 nsubj _ _ 41 murmured murmur VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 42 -- -- PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 43 " " PUNCT `` _ 48 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 44 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 45 nmod:poss _ _ 45 hunter hunter NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 nsubj _ _ 46 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 48 cop _ _ 47 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 48 advmod _ _ 48 away away ADV RB _ 41 advmod _ _ 49 In in ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 50 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 51 happy happy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 52 amod _ _ 52 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obl _ _ 53 of of ADP IN _ 56 case _ _ 54 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 56 det _ _ 55 tall tall ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 56 amod _ _ 56 Hóhé Hóhé PROPN NNP Number=Sing 52 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 57 -- -- PUNCT , _ 60 punct _ _ 58 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 60 nmod:poss _ _ 59 beautiful beautiful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 60 amod _ _ 60 hunter hunter NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 61 , , PUNCT , _ 64 punct _ _ 62 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 64 nmod:poss _ _ 63 brave brave ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 64 amod _ _ 64 Chaskè Chaskè PROPN NNP Number=Sing 60 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 65 ; ; PUNCT : _ 70 punct _ _ 66 But but CCONJ CC _ 70 cc _ _ 67 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 68 det _ _ 68 robins robin NOUN NNS Number=Plur 70 nsubj _ _ 69 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 70 aux _ _ 70 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 parataxis _ _ 71 and and CCONJ CC _ 73 cc _ _ 72 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 73 nmod:poss _ _ 73 warrior warrior NOUN NN Number=Sing 70 conj _ _ 74 too too ADV RB _ 70 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 75 , , PUNCT , _ 79 punct _ _ 76 And and CCONJ CC _ 79 cc _ _ 77 Wiwâstè Wiwâstè PROPN NNP Number=Sing 79 nsubj _ _ 78 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 79 aux _ _ 79 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 70 conj _ _ 80 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 79 obj _ _ 81 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 82 det _ _ 82 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 79 obj _ _ 83 to to PART TO _ 84 mark _ _ 84 woo woo VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 82 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 85 . . PUNCT . _ 70 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 86 " " PUNCT '' _ 70 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shout** *speech: express* | present | hunter's slumber *not said here* | | | | | buffaloes *= buffalo* *nmod:poss* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **break** | past | hunter's dreams and hunter's slumber | the chase | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is** | past | the maid | | | | | afoot, awake *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **hear** | past | maid | the twangs of the hunter's bows | | | | the bellowing bulls and the loud Ihós *obl* | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer twang=Stimulus | | 5 | **bellow** | gerund | | | | | | | vn animal\_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **murmur** *speech: other* | past | maid | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **is** *in a quote* | present | My hunter | | | the happy land of the tall Hóhé and My beautiful hunter | | away, far *property* | tree rules | | 8 | **come** *in a quote* | future | the robins | | | | | my warrior *conj* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 9 | **find** *in a quote* | future | Wiwâstè | hunter | | | | a way *obj* | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent she=Theme way=Attribute | | 10 | **woo** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | Wiwâstè *not said here* | | | | | | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 11 | **dream** | | hunter | | | | | | nom dream «cognition transitive»: poss=agent | | 12 | **slumber** | | hunter | | | | | | nom slumber «state intransitive»: poss=agent | | 13 | **twang** | | | the hunter's bows | | | | | nom twang «event transitive»: of=patient | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 87](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/7/87/) - next →: [sentence 89](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/7/89/) - ↑ back to [Heyóka Wacípee \[16\]--the Giant's Dance.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg8122/7/)