Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 10, sentence 75
As he had left him, so He found him, for the Bird, The Spirit of Air, Can never truly die.
Who acts: Master · What happens: leave, find, not die · To what, where: Bird
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), 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 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 4 left | mark |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 left | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 left | aux |
| 4 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 24 die | advcl |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 left | iobj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 found | punct |
| 7 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 found | advmod |
| 8 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 found | nsubj |
| 9 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 left | conj |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 found | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Bird | punct |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 Bird | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Bird | det |
| 14 | Bird | Bird | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 found | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 Spirit | punct |
| 16 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Spirit | det |
| 17 | Spirit | Spirit | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Bird | conj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 Air | case |
| 19 | Air | Air | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Spirit | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 left | punct |
| 21 | Can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 die | aux |
| 22 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 24 die | advmod |
| 23 | truly | truly | ADV | _ | 24 die | advmod |
| 24 | die | die | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 24 die | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | past · perfect | Master | Bird | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ||||
| 2 | find | past | Master | Bird | for the Bird and the Spirit of Air | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent he=Theme for bird=Beneficiary | |||
| 3 | not die | can | truly property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
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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