Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 13, sentence 107
E’en Atwuskniges, armed with axe of stone, Will cease his endless chopping, and be still To hearken to the mystic sound I make.
Who acts: E’en, I · What happens: cease, be, make · To what, where: endless chopping, mystic sound
This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (E’en, 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 | E’en | E'en | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 cease | nsubj |
| 2 | Atwuskniges | Atwuskniges | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 E’en | flat |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 armed | punct |
| 4 | armed | armed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 E’en | list |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 axe | case |
| 6 | axe | axe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 armed | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 stone | case |
| 8 | stone | stone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 axe | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 E’en | punct |
| 10 | Will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 cease | aux |
| 11 | cease | cease | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 chopping | nmod:poss |
| 13 | endless | endless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 chopping | amod |
| 14 | chopping | chopping | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 cease | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 hearken | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 hearken | cc |
| 17 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 20 hearken | cop |
| 18 | still | still | ADV | _ | 20 hearken | advmod |
| 19 | To | to | PART | _ | 20 hearken | mark |
| 20 | hearken | hearken | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 cease | conj |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 sound | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 sound | det |
| 23 | mystic | mystic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 sound | amod |
| 24 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 hearken | obl |
| 25 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 26 make | nsubj |
| 26 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 sound | acl:relcl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 cease | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cease | future | E’en | E’en's endless chopping | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector chopping=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | is | to-infinitive | E’en not said here | still | to the mystic sound; hearken property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | make | present | I | the mystic sound not said here | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Product |
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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