Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 10, sentence 116

They were the enemies Of Kulóskap the Man, Their only enemy, And so they sang to her: “Hasten and throw him off, And drown him in the sea.”

Who acts: songs · What happens: be, sing, hasten, throw off, drown · To what, where: enemies, shoal, KULÓSKAP, sea · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (songs), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 enemies	nsubj
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 enemies	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 enemies	det
4	enemies	enemy	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	Of	of	ADP	_	6 Kulóskap	case
6	Kulóskap	Kulóskap	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 enemies	nmod
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Man	det
8	Man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Kulóskap	appos
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 enemy	punct
10	Their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 enemy	nmod:poss
11	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 enemy	amod
12	enemy	enemy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Man	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 sang	punct
14	And	and	CCONJ	_	17 sang	cc
15	so	so	ADV	_	17 sang	advmod
16	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 sang	nsubj
17	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 enemies	conj
18	to	to	ADP	_	19 her	case
19	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 sang	obl
20	:	:	PUNCT	_	22 Hasten	punct
21	“	"	PUNCT	_	22 Hasten	punct
22	Hasten	hasten	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 enemies	parataxis
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 throw	cc
24	throw	throw	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	22 Hasten	conj
25	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 throw	obj
26	off	off	ADP	_	24 throw	compound:prt
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 drown	punct
28	And	and	CCONJ	_	29 drown	cc
29	drown	drown	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	22 Hasten	conj
30	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 drown	obj
31	in	in	ADP	_	33 sea	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 sea	det
33	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 drown	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	22 Hasten	punct
35	”	"	PUNCT	_	22 Hasten	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	past	songs = song	the enemies			of Kulóskap	tree rules
2	sing speech: express	past	songs = song		shoal			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to she=Recipient
3	hasten in a quote	infinitive						vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	throw off in a quote	infinitive		KULÓSKAP = kulóskap				vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
5	drown in a quote	infinitive		KULÓSKAP = kulóskap		the sea		vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

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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Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 10, sentence 116