Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 10, sentence 8

And the river Came rushing and roaring on, And they all went headlong down Into the endless ocean, To be washed into many lands, And places all over the world, Forever and ever more.

Who acts: river, Indians · What happens: come, rush, roar on, go down, wash · To what, where: endless ocean, many lands

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 (river, Indians), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 Came	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 river	det
3	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Came	nsubj
4	Came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	rushing	rush	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 Came	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 roaring	cc
7	roaring	roar	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 rushing	conj
8	on	on	ADP	_	7 roaring	compound:prt
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 went	punct
10	And	and	CCONJ	_	13 went	cc
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 went	nsubj
12	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 they	det
13	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 Came	conj
14	headlong	headlong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 went	xcomp
15	down	down	ADV	_	13 went	advmod
16	Into	into	ADP	_	19 ocean	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 ocean	det
18	endless	endless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 ocean	amod
19	ocean	ocean	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 went	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 washed	punct
21	To	to	PART	_	23 washed	mark
22	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	23 washed	aux:pass
23	washed	wash	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 went	conj
24	into	into	ADP	_	26 lands	case
25	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 lands	amod
26	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 washed	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 Forever	punct
28	And	and	CCONJ	_	35 Forever	cc
29	places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 Forever	nsubj
30	all	all	ADV	_	33 world	advmod
31	over	over	ADP	_	33 world	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 world	det
33	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 places	nmod
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 Forever	punct
35	Forever	forever	ADV	_	4 Came	advmod
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 more	cc
37	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	38 more	advmod
38	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	35 Forever	conj
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 Came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the river		ever	forever property	tree rules
2	rush	gerund	the river not said here				vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	roar on	gerund	the river not said here				vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	go down	past	Indians = indian	the endless ocean		down, headlong property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
5	wash	to-infinitive · passive	Indians = indian not said here	many lands			vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»

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 8