Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 11, sentence 74
Then Kulóskap stamped in the sand, And the waters rose and came rushing Fearfully from the mountains Adown the river bed; The whole land rang with their roar.
Who acts: Kulóskap, waters, whole land · What happens: stamp, rise, come, rush, ring, roar · To what, where: sand, mountains
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 (Kulóskap, waters, whole land), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 stamped | advmod |
| 2 | Kulóskap | Kulóskap | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 stamped | nsubj |
| 3 | stamped | stamp | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 sand | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 sand | det |
| 6 | sand | sand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stamped | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 rose | punct |
| 8 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 rose | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 waters | det |
| 10 | waters | water | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 rose | nsubj |
| 11 | rose | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 stamped | conj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 came | cc |
| 13 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 rose | conj |
| 14 | rushing | rush | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 13 came | xcomp |
| 15 | Fearfully | fearfully | ADV | _ | 14 rushing | advmod |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 mountains | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 mountains | det |
| 18 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 rushing | obl |
| 19 | Adown | Adown | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 mountains | appos |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 bed | det |
| 21 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 bed | compound |
| 22 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 Adown | appos |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 rang | punct |
| 24 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 land | det |
| 25 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 land | amod |
| 26 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 rang | nsubj |
| 27 | rang | ring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 stamped | conj |
| 28 | with | with | ADP | _ | 30 roar | case |
| 29 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 roar | nmod:poss |
| 30 | roar | roar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 rang | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 stamped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stamp | past | Kulóskap | the sand | then | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent in sand=Destination | |||
| 2 | rise | past | the waters | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | come | past | the waters not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | rush | gerund | the waters not said here | the mountains | fearfully property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from mountain=Trajectory | |||
| 5 | ring | past | the whole land | with waters's roar | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with roar=Theme | ||||
| 6 | roar | waters = water | nom roar «event intransitive»: poss=agent |
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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