Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 10, sentence 33
Now the Master, having marked The light which was in the heaven Long after the sun went down, Said, “The sky is red, and the night I think will be bitter cold.”
Who acts: Master, light, sun, sky, other · What happens: mark, be, go down, think · To what, where: light, heaven, Master
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 (Master, light, sun, sky), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 Master | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Master | det |
| 3 | Master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 marked | punct |
| 5 | having | have | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 marked | aux |
| 6 | marked | mark | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 Master | acl:relcl |
| 7 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 light | det |
| 8 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 marked | obj |
| 9 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 heaven | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 heaven | cop |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 heaven | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 heaven | det |
| 13 | heaven | heaven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 light | acl:relcl |
| 14 | Long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 18 went | advmod |
| 15 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 18 went | mark |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 sun | det |
| 17 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 went | nsubj |
| 18 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 marked | advcl |
| 19 | down | down | ADV | _ | 18 went | advmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Said | punct |
| 21 | Said | Said | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Master | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 red | punct |
| 23 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 27 red | punct |
| 24 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 sky | det |
| 25 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 red | nsubj |
| 26 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 red | cop |
| 27 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Master | parataxis |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 think | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 think | cc |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 night | det |
| 31 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 think | obl:unmarked |
| 32 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 33 think | nsubj |
| 33 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 red | parataxis |
| 34 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 36 bitter | aux |
| 35 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 36 bitter | cop |
| 36 | bitter | bitter | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 cold | amod |
| 37 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 think | ccomp |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 Master | punct |
| 39 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 Master | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mark | gerund · perfect | the Master and Said not said here | the light | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent light=Destination | ||||
| 2 | is | past | the light | the heaven | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | go down | past | the sun | down, long property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 4 | is in a quote | present | the sky | red property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | think speech: other in a quote | present | the other = other | night | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 6 | is in a quote | future | bitter property | tree rules |
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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