Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 11, sentence 26
And he replied: “Whatever form you please-- That grace alone I give thee.”
Who acts: Master, Whatever · What happens: reply, form, give · To what, where: you, grace, thee · 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 (Master, Whatever), 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 | _ | 3 replied | cc |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 replied | nsubj |
| 3 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 form | punct |
| 5 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 form | punct |
| 6 | Whatever | whatever | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 form | nsubj |
| 7 | form | form | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 replied | ccomp |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 form | obj |
| 9 | please | please | INTJ | _ | 7 form | discourse |
| 10 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 12 grace | punct |
| 11 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 grace | det |
| 12 | grace | grace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 give | obl |
| 13 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 12 grace | advmod |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 give | nsubj |
| 15 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 replied | ccomp |
| 16 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 give | iobj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 replied | punct |
| 18 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 replied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reply speech: assert | past | Master | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | form in a quote | present | Whatever | you | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location you=Theme | ||||
| 3 | give in a quote | present | Master | that grace | thee | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme |
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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