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Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 11, sentence 20

The witch upon the way Sought to beguile the Lord with loving words To which he made no answer, knowing well What kind of passenger he had on board.

Who acts: witch, Lord · What happens: seek, beguile, make, know, have · To what, where: Lord, answer, kind, board · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (witch, Lord), 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

detnsubjcasedetnmodmarkxcompdetobjcaseamodoblcaseoblnsubjacl:relcldetobjpunctadvcladvmoddetobjcasenmodnsubjccompcaseoblpunctrootTheDETwitchNOUNuponADPtheDETwayNOUNSoughtVERBtoPARTbeguileVERBtheDETLordPROPNwithADPlovingADJwordsNOUNToADPwhichPRONhePRONmadeVERBnoDETanswerNOUN,PUNCTknowingVERBwellADVWhatDETkindNOUNofADPpassengerNOUNhePRONhadVERBonADPboardNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 witchdet
2witchwitchNOUNNumber=Sing6 Soughtnsubj
3uponuponADP_5 waycase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 waydet
5waywayNOUNNumber=Sing2 witchnmod
6SoughtseekVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7totoPART_8 beguilemark
8beguilebeguileVERBVerbForm=Inf6 Soughtxcomp
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Lorddet
10LordLordPROPNNumber=Sing8 beguileobj
11withwithADP_13 wordscase
12lovinglovingADJDegree=Pos13 wordsamod
13wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur8 beguileobl
14TotoADP_15 whichcase
15whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel17 madeobl
16hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 madensubj
17mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 wordsacl:relcl
18nonoDETPronType=Neg19 answerdet
19answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing17 madeobj
20,,PUNCT_21 knowingpunct
21knowingknowVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part17 madeadvcl
22wellwellADVDegree=Pos21 knowingadvmod
23WhatwhatDETPronType=Int24 kinddet
24kindkindNOUNNumber=Sing28 hadobj
25ofofADP_26 passengercase
26passengerpassengerNOUNNumber=Sing24 kindnmod
27hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 hadnsubj
28hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin21 knowingccomp
29ononADP_30 boardcase
30boardboardNOUNNumber=Sing28 hadobl
31..PUNCT_6 Soughtpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seekpastthe witch upon the waytree rules
2beguile not said to happento-infinitivethe witch upon the way not said herethe Lordwith loving wordsvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus lord=Experiencer
3makepastLordno answerto loving wordsvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Product
4knowgerundLord not said herewell propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5havepastLordwhat kind of passengerboardvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kind=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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