Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 1, sentence 107
During more than one-third of a life which began in 1824, I have passed almost annually over the continent of Europe.
Who acts: life, I · What happens: begin, pass · To what, where: 1824, continent
This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (life, I), 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | During | during | ADP | _ | 6 third | case |
| 2 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV | 6 third | advmod |
| 3 | than | than | ADP | _ | 2 more | fixed |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 third | nummod |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 one | punct |
| 6 | third | third | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 passed | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 life | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 life | det |
| 9 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 third | nmod |
| 10 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 began | nsubj |
| 11 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 life | acl:relcl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 1824 | case |
| 13 | 1824 | 1824 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 began | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 third | punct |
| 15 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 17 passed | nsubj |
| 16 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 passed | aux |
| 17 | passed | pass | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 18 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 19 annually | advmod |
| 19 | annually | annually | ADV | _ | 17 passed | advmod |
| 20 | over | over | ADP | _ | 22 continent | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 continent | det |
| 22 | continent | continent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 passed | obl |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Europe | case |
| 24 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 continent | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 passed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | begin | past | a life | 1824 | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | pass | present · perfect | I | the continent of Europe | during one third of a life | annually property | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme over continent=Location |
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: «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Project Gutenberg book 78673 (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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