Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 11, sentence 77
Yes indeed, Nsîwes, my brother, This story is really true, For Kulóskap was very great In his day--and a day will come When I myself shall go to him.
Who acts: Nsîwes, Kulóskap, day, I · What happens: be, come, go · To what, where: Nsîwes
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 (Nsîwes, Kulóskap, day, I), 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 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 13 true | discourse |
| 2 | indeed | indeed | ADV | _ | 1 Yes | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 4 | Nsîwes | Nsîwes | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 true | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 brother | punct |
| 6 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 brother | nmod:poss |
| 7 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Nsîwes | appos |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 true | punct |
| 9 | This | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 story | det |
| 10 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 true | nsubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 true | cop |
| 12 | really | really | ADV | _ | 13 true | advmod |
| 13 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 great | punct |
| 15 | For | for | ADP | _ | 19 great | case |
| 16 | Kulóskap | Kulóskap | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 great | nsubj |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 great | cop |
| 18 | very | very | ADV | _ | 19 great | advmod |
| 19 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 true | conj |
| 20 | In | in | ADP | _ | 22 day | case |
| 21 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 day | nmod:poss |
| 22 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 great | obl |
| 23 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 28 come | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 come | cc |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 day | det |
| 26 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 come | nsubj |
| 27 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 28 come | aux |
| 28 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 true | parataxis |
| 29 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 33 go | advmod |
| 30 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 33 go | nsubj |
| 31 | myself | myself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 33 go | nsubj |
| 32 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 33 go | aux |
| 33 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 come | advcl |
| 34 | to | to | ADP | _ | 35 him | case |
| 35 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 33 go | obl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 true | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Nsîwes | this story nsubj; true property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | past | Kulóskap | day | great property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | come | future | a day | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | go | shall | I | Nsîwes | myself nsubj | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to he=Initial_Location |
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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