Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 1, sentence 126
Then the voice falls into one or the other of two measures which I believe I have accurately followed in the present work.
Who acts: voice, I · What happens: fall, believe, follow · To what, where: two measures, I, present work · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (voice, 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 falls | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 voice | det |
| 3 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 falls | nsubj |
| 4 | falls | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 6 one | case |
| 6 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 falls | obl |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 other | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 other | det |
| 9 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 one | conj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 measures | case |
| 11 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 measures | nummod |
| 12 | measures | measure | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 other | obl |
| 13 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 believe | obj |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 believe | nsubj |
| 15 | believe | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 measures | acl:relcl |
| 16 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 followed | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 followed | aux |
| 18 | accurately | accurately | ADV | _ | 19 followed | advmod |
| 19 | followed | follow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 believe | ccomp |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 work | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 work | det |
| 22 | present | present | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 work | amod |
| 23 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 followed | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 falls | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | present | the voice | then | into one result | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into one=Result | |||
| 2 | believe | present | I | two measures | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | follow | present · perfect · passive | I | the present work | accurately property | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in work=Trajectory |
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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