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title: She halts, and the hunters come riding on; But the horrible fear fro… — Legends of the Northwest · tree and pragmatics
description: She halts, and the hunters come riding on; But the horrible fear from her heart is gone, For it is not the shout of the dreaded foe; 'Tis the welcome shout of her native land! Who acts: Wiwâstè, hunters, horrible fear, fear. A sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feas
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# Legends of the Northwest, The Feast of the Virgins., part 2, sentence 38

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She halts, and the hunters come riding on; But the horrible fear from her heart is gone, For it is not the shout of the dreaded foe; 'Tis the welcome shout of her native land!

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**Who acts:** Wiwâstè, hunters, horrible fear, fear, Tis · **What happens:** halt, come, ride on, be, not be, dread

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the Northwest» by Hanford Lennox Gordon, The Feast of the Virgins., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Wiwâstè, hunters, horrible fear, fear), 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:pg8122:9:38
# text = She halts, and the hunters come riding on; But the horrible fear from her heart is gone, For it is not the shout of the dreaded foe; 'Tis the welcome shout of her native land!
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	halts	halt	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	hunters	hunter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	come	come	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
8	riding	ride	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	xcomp	_	_
9	on	on	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
11	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	horrible	horrible	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	fear	fear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
18	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	cop	_	_
19	gone	gone	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
21	For	for	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
22	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
23	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	cop	_	_
24	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	26	advmod	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	shout	shout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	_
27	of	of	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
29	dreaded	dread	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	30	amod	_	_
30	foe	foe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	36	punct	_	_
32	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	33	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	Tis	Tis	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	nsubj	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
35	welcome	welcome	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	amod	_	_
36	shout	shout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
37	of	of	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
38	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	40	nmod:poss	_	_
39	native	native	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	40	amod	_	_
40	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **halt** | present | Wiwâstè |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 2 | **come** | present | the hunters |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **ride on** | gerund | the hunters *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **is** | present | the horrible fear from Wiwâstè's heart |  |  |  |  | gone *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **not** **is** | present | fear |  |  |  |  | for the shout; of the dreaded foe | tree rules |
| 6 | **dread** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 7 | **shout** *speech: express* |  | Tis |  |  |  |  | of Wiwâstè's native land | tree rules |

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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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