Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 1, sentence 98
The binding or cover of the book was made from a large folio-thick parchment leaf from a fourteenth century religious manuscript, whereon are seven illuminated vermilion capitals still remaining.
Who acts: seven illuminated vermilion capitals · What happens: make, illuminate, remain · To what, where: binding, large thick parchment leaf
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 (seven illuminated vermilion capitals), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 binding | det |
| 2 | binding | binding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 made | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 cover | cc |
| 4 | cover | cover | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 binding | conj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 book | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 book | det |
| 7 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cover | nmod |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 made | aux:pass |
| 9 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 leaf | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 leaf | det |
| 12 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 leaf | amod |
| 13 | folio | folio | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 thick | compound |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 folio | punct |
| 15 | thick | thick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 leaf | amod |
| 16 | parchment | parchment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 leaf | compound |
| 17 | leaf | leaf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 made | obl |
| 18 | from | from | ADP | _ | 21 century | case |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 century | det |
| 20 | fourteenth | fourteenth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 century | amod |
| 21 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 made | obl |
| 22 | religious | religious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 manuscript | amod |
| 23 | manuscript | manuscript | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 century | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 remaining | punct |
| 25 | whereon | whereon | ADV | PronType=Int | 32 remaining | advmod |
| 26 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 remaining | aux |
| 27 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 30 capitals | nummod |
| 28 | illuminated | illuminate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 30 capitals | amod |
| 29 | vermilion | vermilion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 capitals | compound |
| 30 | capitals | capital | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 remaining | nsubj |
| 31 | still | still | ADV | _ | 32 remaining | advmod |
| 32 | remaining | remain | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 21 century | conj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past · passive | the binding or cover of the book | a large thick parchment leaf | century | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from leaf=Material | |||
| 2 | illuminate | participle | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | remain | present · progressive | seven illuminated vermilion capitals | still | whereon property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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