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Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 13, sentence 8

Ere they had known his power, They had left him alone to die; Now that they knew his power, They feared they should die without him.

Who acts: rabbits · What happens: know, leave, die, fear · To what, where: Ere, Master, power · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (rabbits), 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

nsubj:passnsubj:passauxnmod:possobjpunctnsubjauxparataxisiobjadvmodmarkadvclpunctadvmodmarknsubjparataxisnmod:possobjpunctnsubjconjnsubjauxccompcaseoblpunctrootErePROPNtheyPRONhadAUXknownVERBhisPRONpowerNOUN,PUNCTTheyPRONhadAUXleftVERBhimPRONaloneADVtoPARTdieVERB;PUNCTNowADVthatSCONJtheyPRONknewVERBhisPRONpowerNOUN,PUNCTTheyPRONfearedVERBtheyPRONshouldAUXdieVERBwithoutADPhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EreErePROPNNumber=Sing4 knownnsubj:pass
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 knownnsubj:pass
3hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 knownaux
4knownknowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 powernmod:poss
6powerpowerNOUNNumber=Sing4 knownobj
7,,PUNCT_10 leftpunct
8TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 leftnsubj
9hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 leftaux
10leftleaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part4 knownparataxis
11himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 leftiobj
12alonealoneADV_10 leftadvmod
13totoPART_14 diemark
14diedieVERBVerbForm=Inf10 leftadvcl
15;;PUNCT_19 knewpunct
16NownowADVPronType=Dem19 knewadvmod
17thatthatSCONJ_19 knewmark
18theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs19 knewnsubj
19knewknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 knownparataxis
20hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs21 powernmod:poss
21powerpowerNOUNNumber=Sing19 knewobj
22,,PUNCT_24 fearedpunct
23TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs24 fearednsubj
24fearedfearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 knewconj
25theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs27 diensubj
26shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin27 dieaux
27diedieVERBVerbForm=Inf24 fearedccomp
28withoutwithoutADP_29 himcase
29himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 dieobl
30..PUNCT_4 knownpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knowpast · perfect · passiveErerabbits = rabbit nsubj:pass; Master's power objtree rules
2leavepast · perfectrabbits = rabbitMasteralone propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
3dieto-infinitiverabbits = rabbit not said herevn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
4knowpastrabbits = rabbitMaster's powernowvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer power=Stimulus
5fearpastrabbits = rabbitvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
6dieshouldrabbits = rabbitwithout Mastervn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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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