Kulóskap the master, and other Algonkin poems, Opening, part 14, sentence 29
Then when they felt the hunter’s look of awe Straightway they dived beneath the surface foul.
Who acts: damsels · What happens: feel, dive · To what, where: look, awe Straightway
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 (damsels), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 felt | advmod |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 felt | advmod |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 felt | nsubj |
| 4 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 hunter | det |
| 6 | hunter | hunter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 look | nmod:poss |
| 7 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 6 hunter | case |
| 8 | look | look | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 felt | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Straightway | case |
| 10 | awe | awe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Straightway | compound |
| 11 | Straightway | straightway | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 look | nmod |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 dived | nsubj |
| 13 | dived | dive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 Straightway | acl:relcl |
| 14 | beneath | beneath | ADP | _ | 17 foul | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 foul | det |
| 16 | surface | surface | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 foul | compound |
| 17 | foul | foul | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 dived | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 felt | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feel | past | damsels = damsel | the hunter's look of awe Straightway | then | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent look=Theme | |||
| 2 | dive | past | damsels = damsel | awe Straightway not said here | beneath the surface foul | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location straightway=Theme |
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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