Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 14, sentence 118

All winter long the baby lay warmed by the sleeping bear And drawing nourishment at need forth from her milky teats-- A wonder this, and quite unlike the usual way of bears.

Who acts: winter, sleeping bear · What happens: long, warm, draw · To what, where: baby, winter, nourishment, need

This is a sentence of «Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems», Opening, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (winter, sleeping bear), 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	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 winter	det
2	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 warmed	nsubj:pass
3	long	long	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 winter	acl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 baby	det
5	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 long	obj
6	lay	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 warmed	aux:pass
7	warmed	warm	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	by	by	ADP	_	11 bear	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 bear	det
10	sleeping	sleeping	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 bear	amod
11	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 warmed	obl
12	And	and	CCONJ	_	13 drawing	cc
13	drawing	draw	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 warmed	conj
14	nourishment	nourishment	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 drawing	obj
15	at	at	ADP	_	16 need	case
16	need	need	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 drawing	obl
17	forth	forth	ADV	_	13 drawing	advmod
18	from	from	ADP	_	21 teats	case
19	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 teats	nmod:poss
20	milky	milky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 teats	amod
21	teats	teat	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 drawing	obl
22	--	--	PUNCT	_	24 wonder	punct
23	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 wonder	det
24	wonder	wonder	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 teats	conj
25	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 drawing	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 way	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 way	cc
28	quite	quite	ADV	_	32 way	advmod
29	unlike	unlike	ADP	_	32 way	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 way	det
31	usual	usual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 way	amod
32	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 warmed	obl
33	of	of	ADP	_	34 bears	case
34	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 way	nmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 warmed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	long	gerund	all winter not said here	the baby			tree rules
2	warm	past · passive	the sleeping bear	all winter		unlike the usual way of bears	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent subject=Patient
3	draw	gerund	the sleeping bear not said here	nourishment	need	from BEAR's milky teats and a wonder; this obj; forth property	vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent nourishment=Beneficiary this=Result

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 14, sentence 118

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Pragmatics

Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 14, sentence 118