Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 1, sentence 124
To render my meaning clear as to the legends having been poems, the reader may be aware that all rude races make no distinction between prose narrative and poetry.
Who acts: reader, rude races, my · What happens: render, have, be, make, mean · To what, where: meaning, having poems, distinction
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 (reader, rude races, my), 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 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 render | mark |
| 2 | render | render | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 meaning | nmod:poss |
| 4 | meaning | meaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 render | obj |
| 5 | clear | clear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 render | xcomp |
| 6 | as | as | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 9 legends | case |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 as | fixed |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 legends | det |
| 9 | legends | legend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 clear | obl |
| 10 | having | have | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 12 poems | amod |
| 11 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 poems | cop |
| 12 | poems | poem | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 legends | appos |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 aware | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 reader | det |
| 15 | reader | reader | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 aware | nsubj |
| 16 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 aware | aux |
| 17 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 18 aware | cop |
| 18 | aware | aware | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 poems | acl:relcl |
| 19 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 23 make | mark |
| 20 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 22 races | det |
| 21 | rude | rude | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 races | amod |
| 22 | races | race | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 make | nsubj |
| 23 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 aware | ccomp |
| 24 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 25 distinction | det |
| 25 | distinction | distinction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 make | obj |
| 26 | between | between | ADP | _ | 28 narrative | case |
| 27 | prose | prose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 narrative | compound |
| 28 | narrative | narrative | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 distinction | nmod |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 poetry | cc |
| 30 | poetry | poetry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 narrative | conj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 render | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | render | to-infinitive | my meaning | clear property | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meaning=Theme | ||||
| 2 | have | gerund | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | is a | participle | having poems | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | is | may | the reader | having poems not said here | aware property | tree rules | |||
| 5 | make | present | all rude races | no distinction | between prose narrative and poetry | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset distinction=Product | |||
| 6 | mean | my | nom meaning «communication transitive»: 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: «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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