Old Indian Legends, Iktomi and the Ducks, sentence 70

All of a sudden his song burst into full voice.

Who acts: All, IKTOMI · What happens: burst, sing · To what, where: full voice

This is a sentence of «Old Indian Legends» by Zitkala-Sa, Iktomi and the Ducks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (All, IKTOMI), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 burst	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	6 song	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 song	det
4	sudden	sudden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 song	amod
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 song	nmod:poss
6	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 All	nmod
7	burst	burst	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	into	into	ADP	_	10 voice	case
9	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 voice	amod
10	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 burst	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 burst	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burst	past	All			full voice			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	sing		IKTOMI						nom song «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

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: «Old Indian Legends» by Zitkala-Sa, Project Gutenberg book 338 (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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