Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 12, sentence 58

So he sang and the Fox soon heard it, And he travelled by night and day Until he came to the ocean, And swam to the lonely isle.

Who acts: song, Fox · What happens: sing, hear, travel, come, swim · To what, where: power, ocean, lonely isle

This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (song, Fox), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 sang	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sang	nsubj
3	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 heard	cc
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Fox	det
6	Fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 heard	nsubj
7	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	8 heard	advmod
8	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sang	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 heard	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 travelled	punct
11	And	and	CCONJ	_	13 travelled	cc
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 travelled	nsubj
13	travelled	travel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sang	conj
14	by	by	ADP	_	15 night	case
15	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 travelled	obl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 day	cc
17	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 night	conj
18	Until	until	SCONJ	_	20 came	mark
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 came	nsubj
20	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 travelled	advcl
21	to	to	ADP	_	23 ocean	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 ocean	det
23	ocean	ocean	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 came	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 swam	punct
25	And	and	CCONJ	_	26 swam	cc
26	swam	swim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sang	conj
27	to	to	ADP	_	30 isle	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 isle	det
29	lonely	lonely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 isle	amod
30	isle	isle	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 swam	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sang	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	past	song					vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location
2	hear	past	the Fox	power			soon property	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
3	travel	past	song			night		vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	come	past	song		the ocean			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to ocean=Initial_Location
5	swim	past	song not said here		the lonely isle			vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to isle=Destination

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 12, sentence 58

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Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 12, sentence 58